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Wireless communications has become one of the fastest growing areas in our modern life and creates enormous impact on nearly every feature of our daily life. In this paper, the performance of M-ary modulations schemes (MPSK, MQAM, MFSK)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-03-09 Md. Emdadul Haque , Md. Golam Rashed , M. Hasnat Kabir

We propose to use precise estimators of mutual information (MI) to find least dependent components in a linearly mixed signal. On the one hand this seems to lead to better blind source separation than with any other presently available…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-07-16 Harald Stögbauer , Alexander Kraskov , Sergey A. Astakhov , Peter Grassberger

In this paper, we propose an analytical model to estimate the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) at the output of an adaptive equalizer in intensity modulation and direct detection (IMDD) optical transmission systems affected by shot noise,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-24 Giuseppe Rizzelli , Pablo Torres-Ferrera , Fabrizio Forghieri , Roberto Gaudino

We consider the problem of modulating the value of a parameter onto a band-limited signal to be transmitted over a continuous-time, additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel, and estimating this parameter at the receiver. The performance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-22 Nir Weinberger , Neri Merhav

A general theoretical framework is presented for analyzing information transmission over Gaussian channels with memoryless transceiver distortion, which encompasses various nonlinear distortion models including transmit-side clipping,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Wenyi Zhang

Sliced mutual information (SMI) is defined as an average of mutual information (MI) terms between one-dimensional random projections of the random variables. It serves as a surrogate measure of dependence to classic MI that preserves many…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Ziv Goldfeld , Kristjan Greenewald , Theshani Nuradha , Galen Reeves

The mutual information (MI) between two random variables is an important correlation measure in data analysis. The Shannon entropy of a joint probability distribution is the variable part under fixed marginals. We aim to minimize and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-08 Paula Franke , Kay Hamacher , Paul Manns

Recently, Mutual Information (MI) has attracted attention in bounding the generalization error of Deep Neural Networks (DNNs). However, it is intractable to accurately estimate the MI in DNNs, thus most previous works have to relax the MI…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-06-21 Xinjie Lan , Kenneth Barner

Nonlinear interference is modeled by a time-varying conditionally Gaussian channel. It is shown that approximating this channel with a time-invariant channel imposes considerable loss in the performance of channel decoding. An adaptive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Reza Rafie Borujeny , Frank R. Kschischang

Quantifying the dependence between high-dimensional random variables is central to statistical learning and inference. Two classical methods are canonical correlation analysis (CCA), which identifies maximally correlated projected versions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-09-29 Dor Tsur , Ziv Goldfeld , Kristjan Greenewald

Multi-antenna relays and intelligent reflecting surfaces (IRSs) have been utilized to construct favorable channels to improve the performance of wireless systems. A common feature between relay systems and IRS-aided systems is the two-hop…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-07 Zeyan Zhuang , Xin Zhang , Dongfang Xu , Shenghui Song

This letter analyses the effective capacity of communications system using unified models. In order to obtain a simple closed-form mathematically tractable expression, two different unified approximate models have been used. The mixture…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-04-26 H. Al-Hmood , H. S. Al-Raweshidy

In many scenarios, the communication system suffers from both Gaussian white noise and non-Gaussian impulsive noise. In order to design optimal signal detection method, it is necessary to estimate the parameters of mixed Gaussian-impulsive…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-09-07 Tianfu Qi , Jun Wang , Xiaonan Chen , Wei Huang

Integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) has been recognized as a key enabler and feature of future wireless networks. In the existing works analyzing the performances of ISAC, discrete-time systems were commonly assumed, which, however,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-08 Zhouyuan Yu , Xiaoling Hu , Chenxi Liu , Mugen Peng

While the linear Pearson correlation coefficient represents a well-established normalized measure to quantify the interrelation of two stochastic variables $X$ and $Y$, it fails for multidimensional variables such as Cartesian coordinates.…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2024-09-19 Daniel Nagel , Georg Diez , Gerhard Stock

We study the problem of community detection when there is covariate information about the node labels and one observes multiple correlated networks. We provide an asymptotic upper bound on the per-node mutual information as well as a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Vaishakhi Mayya , Galen Reeves

This paper builds upon our recent work which computed the moment generating function of the MIMO mutual information exactly in terms of a Painlev\'{e} V differential equation. By exploiting this key analytical tool, we provide an in-depth…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-01-26 Shang Li , Matthew R. McKay , Yang Chen

This letter studies the ergodic mutual information (EMI) of keyhole multiple-input multiple-output channels having finite-alphabet input signals. The EMI is first investigated for single-stream transmission considering both cases with and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-12 Chongjun Ouyang , Ali Bereyhi , Saba Asaad , Ralf R. Müller , Julian Cheng , Hongwen Yang

We consider optical communications with intensity modulation and direct detection affected by laser relative intensity noise (RIN). Starting from a continuous-time waveform model, we derive an equivalent discrete-time channel model. As a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Felipe Villenas , Yunus Can Gültekin , Alex Alvarado

Motivated by applications to group synchronization and quadratic assignment on random data, we study a general problem of Bayesian inference of an unknown ``signal'' belonging to a high-dimensional compact group, given noisy pairwise…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Kaylee Y. Yang , Timothy L. H. Wee , Zhou Fan