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Traditional wireless communications rely solely on bit-level channel coding for error correction, without exploiting the inherent linguistic structure of the data source. This paper proposes a large language model (LLM) Viterbi decoder that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-22 Zhengtong Li , Chentao Yue , Jiafu Hao , Branka Vucetic , Yonghui Li

Motivated by a recent surge of interest in convex optimization techniques, convexity/concavity properties of error rates of the maximum likelihood detector operating in the AWGN channel are studied and extended to frequency-flat slow-fading…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Sergey Loyka , Victoria Kostina , Francois Gagnon

In this work, we consider efficient maximum-likelihood decoding of linear block codes for small-to-moderate block lengths. The presented approach is a branch-and-bound algorithm using the cutting-plane approach of Zhang and Siegel (IEEE…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-29 Michael Helmling , Eirik Rosnes , Stefan Ruzika , Stefan Scholl

We propose a computationally-efficient soft-output detector for multiple-input multiple-output channels based on augmented channel puncturing in order to reduce tree processing complexity. The proposed detector, dubbed augmented WL detector…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-30 Mohammad M. Mansour

Motivated by a wide-spread use of convex optimization techniques, convexity properties of bit error rate of the maximum likelihood detector operating in the AWGN channel are studied for arbitrary constellations and bit mappings, which also…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-16 Sergey Loyka , Francois Gagnon , Victoria Kostina

Oscillator output generally has phase noise causing the output power spectral density (PSD) to disperse around a Dirac delta function. In this paper, the AWGN channel is considered, where the sent signal accompanying with phase noise is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-14 Amir Alizadeh , Ghosheh Abed Hodtani

Index coded PSK modulation over an AWGN broadcast channel, for a given index coding problem (ICP) is studied. For a chosen index code and an arbitrary mapping (of broadcast vectors to PSK signal points), we have derived a decision rule for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Divya U. S. , B. Sundar Rajan

We propose a novel, Gaussian signaling mechanism for low probability of detection (LPD) communication systems with either single or multiple antennas. The new scheme is designed to allow the noncoherent detection of Gaussian-distributed…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-01-10 Yuma Katsuki , Giuseppe Thadeu Freitas de Abreu , Koji Ishibashi , Naoki Ishikawa

The performance of maximum-likelihood (ML) decoding on the binary erasure channel for finite-length low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes from two random ensembles is studied. The theoretical average spectrum of the Gallager ensemble is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-11-21 Irina E. Bocharova , Boris D. Kudryashov , Vitaly Skachek , Eirik Rosnes , Øyvind Ytrehus

This paper considers the problem of communication over a discrete memoryless channel (DMC) or an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel subject to the constraint that the probability that an adversary who observes the channel outputs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ligong Wang , Gregory Wornell , Lizhong Zheng

An algorithm is proposed to encode low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes into codewords with a non-uniform distribution. This enables power-efficient signalling for asymmetric channels. We show gains of 0.9 dB for additive white Gaussian…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-24 Thomas Wiegart , Linfang Wang , Diego Lentner , Richard D. Wesel

This paper proposes a learning aided gradient descent (LAGD) algorithm to solve the weighted sum rate (WSR) maximization problem for multiple-input single-output (MISO) beamforming. The proposed LAGD algorithm directly optimizes the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-26 Zhixiong Yang , Jing-Yuan Xia , Junshan Luo , Shuanghui Zhang , Deniz Gündüz

The high computational cost of approaching the performance of Maximum-likelihood (ML) decoding has limited its practical use for decades. Because the complexity grows exponentially with the message length, researchers have spent years…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-21 Marwan Jalaleddine , Jiajie Li , Syed Mohsin Abbas , Warren J. Gross

Surface codes exploit topological protection to increase error resilience in quantum computing devices and can in principle be implemented in existing hardware. They are one of the most promising candidates for active error correction, not…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-09-22 Bettina Heim , Krysta M. Svore , Matthew B. Hastings

The design and implementation of error correcting codes has long been informed by two fundamental results: Shannon's 1948 capacity theorem, which established that long codes use noisy channels most efficiently; and Berlekamp, McEliece, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-30 Ken R. Duffy , Muriel Médard , Wei An

Constellation shaping is a well-established method to improve upon a regular quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM). It is known that the gain achieved by any shaping method for an additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-28 Kirill Ivanov , Wei Yang , Jing Jiang

Capacity of M-ary Amplitude and Phase-Shift Keying(M-APSK) over an Additive White Gaussian Noise(AWGN) channel that also introduces an unknown carrier phase rotation is considered. The phase remains constant over a block of L symbols and it…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Daniel C. Cunha , Jaime Portugheis

Based on the notion of supercodes, we propose a two-phase maximum-likelihood soft-decision decoding (tpMLSD) algorithm for binary linear block codes in this work. The first phase applies the Viterbi algorithm backwardly to a trellis derived…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-07 Yunghsiang S. Han , Hung-Ta Pai , Po-Ning Chen , Ting-Yi Wu

This paper considers the problem of closed-loop identification of linear scalar systems with Gaussian process noise, where the system input is determined by a deterministic state feedback policy. The regularized least-square estimate (LSE)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-30 Ali Reza Pedram , Takashi Tanaka

Lattice coding and decoding have been shown to achieve the capacity of the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel. This was accomplished using a minimum mean-square error scaling and randomization to transform the AWGN channel into a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-08-08 Charles H. Swannack , Uri Erez , Gregory W. Wornell