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We consider random i.i.d. samples of absolutely continuous measures on bounded connected domains. We prove an upper bound on the $\infty$-transportation distance between the measure and the empirical measure of the sample. The bound is…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-07-07 Nicolás García Trillos , Dejan Slepčev

Most existing works on transportation dynamics focus on networks of a fixed structure, but networks whose nodes are mobile have become widespread, such as cell-phone networks. We introduce a model to explore the basic physics of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-30 Han-Xin Yang , Wen-Xu Wang , Yan-Bo Xie , Ying-Cheng Lai , Bing-Hong Wang

Quantum communications promises reliable transmission of quantum information, efficient distribution of entanglement and generation of completely secure keys. For all these tasks, we need to determine the optimal point-to-point rates that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-04-27 Stefano Pirandola , Riccardo Laurenza , Carlo Ottaviani , Leonardo Banchi

We present an alternative take on the recently popularized concept of `\textit{joint sensing and communications}', which focuses on using communication resources also for sensing. Here, we propose the opposite, where we utilize the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Mohammad Kazemi , Tolga M. Duman , Deniz Gündüz

A bound on the maximum information transmission rate through a cascade of Gaussian links is presented. The network model consists of a source node attempting to send a message drawn from a finite alphabet to a sink, through a cascade of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-29 Ramanan Subramanian , Badri Vellambi , Ingmar Land

We investigate MIMO eigenmode transmission using statistical channel state information at the transmitter. We consider a general jointly-correlated MIMO channel model, which does not require separable spatial correlations at the transmitter…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Xiqi Gao , Bin Jiang , Xiao Li , Alex B. Gershman , Matthew R. McKay

We investigate energy and momentum non-contact exchanges between two arbitrary flat media separated by a gap. This problem is revisited as a transmission problem of individual system eigenmodes weighted by a transmission probability…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Philippe Ben-Abdallah , Karl Joulain

We define the Streaming Communication model that combines the main aspects of communication complexity and streaming. We consider two agents that want to compute some function that depends on inputs that are distributed to each agent. The…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2016-09-23 Lucas Boczkowski , Iordanis Kerenidis , Frédéric Magniez

Traditional communication theory focuses on minimizing transmit power. However, communication links are increasingly operating at shorter ranges where transmit power can be significantly smaller than the power consumed in decoding. This…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-17 Pulkit Grover , Kristen Ann Woyach , Anant Sahai

In this paper, we analyze the fundamental trade-off between information transfer and power gain by means of an information-theoretic framework in communications circuits. This analysis is of interest as many of today's applications require…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-22 Fabian Steiner , Amine Mezghani , Josef A. Nossek

We study navigation with limited information in networks and demonstrate that many real-world networks have a structure which can be described as favoring communication at short distance at the cost of constraining communication at long…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Rosvall , P. Minnhagen , K. Sneppen

Populations of mobile and communicating agents describe a vast array of technological and natural systems, ranging from sensor networks to animal groups. Here, we investigate how a group-level agreement may emerge in the continuously…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-01-25 Andrea Baronchelli , Albert Diaz-Guilera

Traditional asymptotic information-theoretic studies of the fundamental limits of wireless communication systems primarily rely on some ideal assumptions, such as infinite blocklength and vanishing error probability. While these assumptions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Junyuan Gao , Shuao Chen , Yongpeng Wu , Liang Liu , Giuseppe Caire , H. Vincent Poor , Wenjun Zhang

This chapter provides a comprehensive and self-contained discussion of the most recent developments of information theory of networks. Maximum entropy models of networks are the least biased ensembles enforcing a set of constraints and are…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-06-14 Ginestra Bianconi

Radio communication over interstellar distances is studied, accounting for noise, dispersion, scattering and motion. Large transmitted powers suggest maximizing power efficiency (ratio of information rate to average signal power) as opposed…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2016-03-01 David G. Messerschmitt

We study diffusion of information packets on several classes of structured networks. Packets diffuse from a randomly chosen node to a specified destination in the network. As local transport rules we consider random diffusion and an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-24 Bosiljka Tadic , Stefan Thurner

This paper introduces a new macroscopic perspective for simulating transportation networks. The idea is to look at the network as connected nodes. Each node sends an information package to its neighbors. Basically, the information package…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-07-19 Omar Mansour , Tomer Toledo , Shadi Haj-Yahia , Wafa Elias

Motivated by computer networks and machine-to-machine communication applications, a bidirectional link is studied in which two nodes, Node 1 and Node 2, communicate to fulfill generally conflicting informational requirements. Node 2 is able…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-27 Behzad Ahmadi , Osvaldo Simeone

In this paper, two-hop communication between a source and a destination with the aid of an intermediate relay node is considered. Both the source and intermediate relay node are assumed to operate under statistical quality of service (QoS)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-10-01 Deli Qiao , Mustafa Cenk Gursoy , Senem Velipasalar

In a bi-directional relay channel, a pair of nodes wish to exchange independent messages over a shared wireless half-duplex channel with the help of relays. Recent work has mostly considered information theoretic limits of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-02-02 Sang Joon Kim , Besma Smida , Natasha Devroye