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Mutual information (MI) is one of the most general ways to measure relationships between random variables, but estimating this quantity for complex systems is challenging. Denoising diffusion models have recently set a new bar for density…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-20 Longxuan Yu , Xing Shi , Xianghao Kong , Tong Jia , Greg Ver Steeg

This paper deals with arbitrarily distributed finite-power input signals observed through an additive Gaussian noise channel. It shows a new formula that connects the input-output mutual information and the minimum mean-square error (MMSE)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Dongning Guo , Shlomo Shamai , Sergio Verdu

Efficient information processing is crucial for both living organisms and engineered systems. The mutual information rate, a core concept of information theory, quantifies the amount of information shared between the trajectories of input…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-09-01 Manuel Reinhardt , Age J. Tjalma , Anne-Lena Moor , Christoph Zechner , Pieter Rein ten Wolde

The mutual information between a complex-valued channel input and its complex-valued output is decomposed into four parts based on polar coordinates: an amplitude term, a phase term, and two mixed terms. Numerical results for the additive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-13 Bernhard Goebel , René-Jean Essiambre , Gerhard Kramer , Peter J. Winzer , Norbert Hanik

Taking a functional approach, we derive a general expression for the gradient of the Mutual Information (MI) with respect to the system parameters in the stochastic systems. This expression covers the cases in which the system input depends…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-10 Mahboobeh Sedighizad , Babak Seyfe

In this paper, we focus on the convex mutual information, which was found at the lowest level split in multilevel coding schemes with communications over the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel. Theoretical analysis shows that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-25 Mingxi Yin , Bingli Jiao , Dongsheng Zheng , Yuli Yang

We present a numerical method to evaluate mutual information (MI) in nonlinear Gaussian noise channels by using denoising score matching (DSM) learning for estimating the score function of channel output. Via de Bruijn's identity, Fisher…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-06 Tadashi Wadayama

Advanced channel decoders rely on soft-decision decoder inputs for which mutual information (MI) is the natural figure of merit. In this paper, we analyze an optical fiber system by evaluating MI as the maximum achievable rate of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-20 Tobias Fehenberger , Norbert Hanik

In many communication scenarios, the communication signals simultaneously suffer from white Gaussian noise (WGN) and non-Gaussian impulsive noise (IN), i.e., mixed Gaussian-impulsive noise (MGIN). Under MGIN channel, classical communication…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-20 Chengjie Zhao , Jun Wang , Wei Huang , Xiaonan Chen , Tianfu Qi

Generalized mutual information (GMI) is used to compute achievable rates for fading channels with various types of channel state information at the transmitter (CSIT) and receiver (CSIR). The GMI is based on variations of auxiliary channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-23 Gerhard Kramer

Asymptotic expressions of the mutual information between any discrete input and the corresponding output of the scalar additive white Gaussian noise channel are presented in the limit as the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) tends to infinity.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-23 Alex Alvarado , Fredrik Brannstrom , Erik Agrell , Tobias Koch

I present several new relations between mutual information (MI) and statistical estimation error for a system that can be regarded simultaneously as a communication channel and as an estimator of an input parameter. I first derive a…

Applications · Statistics 2010-10-08 Sudhakar Prasad

In this letter, we investigate the mutual information rate (MIR) achieved by an independent identically distributed (IID) Gaussian input on the intensity-driven signal transduction channel. Specifically, the asymptotic expression of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Xuan Chen , Fei Ji , Miaowen Wen , Yu Huang , Andrew W. Eckford

The asymptotic mutual information (MI) analysis for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) systems over double-scattering channels has achieved engaging results, but the convergence rates of the mean, variance, and the distribution of the MI…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Xin Zhang , Shenghui Song

We consider the estimation of a signal from the knowledge of its noisy linear random Gaussian projections. A few examples where this problem is relevant are compressed sensing, sparse superposition codes, and code division multiple access.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-31 Jean Barbier , Nicolas Macris , Mohamad Dia , Florent Krzakala

Mutual Information is the metric that is used to perform link adaptation, which allows to achieve rates near capacity. The computation of adaptive transmission modes is achieved by employing the mapping between the Signal to Noise Ratio and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-26 Pol Henarejos , Ana Pérez-Neira , Anxo Tato , Carlos Mosquera

We consider the information fiber optical channel modeled by the nonlinear Schrodinger equation with additive Gaussian noise. Using path-integral approach and perturbation theory for the small dimensionless parameter of the second…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-08-03 A. V. Reznichenko , V. O. Guba

In this paper, we introduce new Stein identities for gamma target distribution as well as a new non-linear channel specifically designed for gamma inputs. From these two ingredients, we derive an explicit and simple formula for the…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Benjamin Arras , Yvik Swan

We consider a general stochastic input-output dynamical system with output evolving in time as the solution to a functional coefficients, It\^{o}'s stochastic differential equation, excited by an input process. This general class of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-10-08 Francisco J. Piera , Patricio Parada

In fiber-optic communications, evaluation of mutual information (MI) is still an open issue due to the unavailability of an exact and mathematically tractable channel model. Traditionally, lower bounds on MI are computed by approximating…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-25 Naga V. Irukulapati , Marco Secondini , Erik Agrell , Pontus Johannisson , Henk Wymeersch
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