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This work introduces the particle-intensity channel (PIC) as a model for molecular communication systems and characterizes the capacity limits as well as properties of the optimal (capacity-achieving) input distributions for such channels.…

The noncoherent capacity of stationary discrete-time fading channels is known to be very sensitive to the fine details of the channel model. More specifically, the measure of the support of the fading-process power spectral density (PSD)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-29 Giuseppe Durisi , Veniamin I. Morgenshtern , Helmut Bölcskei

This paper introduces a novel mathematical model for Molecular Communication (MC) systems, utilizing First Arrival Position (FAP) as a fundamental mode of information transmission. We address two critical challenges: the characterization of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-20 Yen-Chi Lee , Yun-Feng Lo , Jen-Ming Wu , Min-Hsiu Hsieh

Simultaneous transmission of information and power over a point-to-point flat-fading complex Additive White Gaussian Noise (AWGN) channel is studied. In contrast with the literature that relies on an inaccurate linear model of the energy…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-01 Morteza Varasteh , Borzoo Rassouli , Bruno Clerckx

The flexibility and reconfigurability at the radio frequency (RF) front-end offered by the fluid antenna system (FAS) make this technology promising for providing remarkable diversity gains in networks with small and constrained devices.…

In this paper we consider the generalized approximate message passing (GAMP) algorithm for recovering a sparse signal from modulo samples of randomized projections of the unknown signal. The modulo samples are obtained by a self-reset (SR)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-10 Osman Musa , Peter Jung , Norbert Goertz

We propose a new coding scheme using only one lattice that achieves the $\frac{1}{2}\log(1+\SNR)$ capacity of the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel with lattice decoding, when the signal-to-noise ratio $\SNR>e-1$. The scheme…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-28 Cong Ling , Jean-Claude Belfiore

This paper considers a discrete time-Poisson noise channel which is used to model pulse-amplitude modulated optical communication with a direct-detection receiver. The goal of this paper is to obtain insights into the capacity and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-23 Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

By the seminal paper of Claude Shannon \cite{Shannon48}, the computation of the capacity of a discrete memoryless channel has been considered as one of the most important and fundamental problems in Information Theory. Nearly 50 years ago,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Michail Fasoulakis , Konstantinos Varsos , Apostolos Traganitis

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

In this paper, we propose a capacity-approaching analog fountain code (AFC) for wireless channels. In AFC, the number of generated coded symbols is potentially limitless. In contrast to the conventional binary rateless codes, each coded…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam , Yonghui Li , Branka Vucetic

This paper investigates polar codes for the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel. The scaling exponent $\mu$ of polar codes for a memoryless channel $q_{Y|X}$ with capacity $I(q_{Y|X})$ characterizes the closest gap between the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-11 Silas L. Fong , Vincent Y. F. Tan

Safety-critical control systems, such as spacecraft performing proximity operations, must provide formal safety guarantees despite stochastic uncertainties from state estimation and unmodeled dynamics. Although Control Barrier Functions…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-13 Kazuya Echigo , David E. J. van Wijk , Pol Mestres , Ersin Daş , Joel W. Burdick , Aaron D. Ames

Almost all modern communication systems rely on electromagnetic fields as a means of information transmission, and finding the capacities of these systems is a problem of significant practical importance. The Additive White Gaussian Noise…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-02-05 Robert Koenig , Graeme Smith

In this paper, we investigate the problem of transmitting an analog source to a destination over $N$ uses of an additive-white-Gaussian-noise (AWGN) channel, where $N$ is very small (in the order of 10 or even less). The proposed coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Soheil Mohajer

This paper studies a multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) radar system for sensing the unknown and random angular location (angle) of a point target, based on the target-reflected echo signals and known prior distribution information about…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-24 Yizhuo Wang , Shuowen Zhang

We study the fixed-support Wasserstein barycenter problem (FS-WBP), which consists in computing the Wasserstein barycenter of $m$ discrete probability measures supported on a finite metric space of size $n$. We show first that the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2022-06-07 Tianyi Lin , Nhat Ho , Xi Chen , Marco Cuturi , Michael I. Jordan

The low-snr capacity of M-ary PSK transmission over both the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) and fading channels is analyzed when hard-decision detection is employed at the receiver. Closed-form expressions for the first and second…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Mustafa Cenk Gursoy

In this paper we derive closed-form formulas of feedback capacity and nonfeedback achievable rates, for Additive Gaussian Noise (AGN) channels driven by nonstationary autoregressive moving average (ARMA) noise (with unstable one poles and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-10 Stelios Louka , Christos Kourtellaris , Charalambos D. Charalambous

In this article we consider the detection of compact sources in maps of the Cosmic Microwave Background radiation (CMB) following the philosophy behind the Mexican Hat Wavelet Family (MHWn) of linear filters. We present a new analytical…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 M. López-Caniego , P. Vielva