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Unsourced random access (URA) has emerged as a pragmatic framework for next-generation distributed sensor networks. Within URA, concatenated coding structures are often employed to ensure that the central base station can accurately recover…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-02 Vamsi K. Amalladinne , Jamison R. Ebert , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Krishna R. Narayanan

In a circuit-switched network, traffic can be characterized by several factors that define how communication resources are allocated and utilized during a connection. The amount of traffic basically determines how frequently connection…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-03-19 Paresh Upadhyay , Yatindra Nath Singh

Effective and reliable data retrieval is critical for the feasibility of DNA storage, and the development of random access efficiency plays a key role in its practicality and reliability. In this paper, we study the Random Access Problem,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Anina Gruica , Maria Montanucci , Ferdinando Zullo

Batched network coding is a variation of random linear network coding which has low computational and storage costs. In order to adapt to random fluctuations in the number of erasures in individual batches, it is not optimal to recode and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Hoover H. F. Yin , Bin Tang , Ka Hei Ng , Shenghao Yang , Xishi Wang , Qiaoqiao Zhou

Arrival processes to service systems often display fluctuations that are larger than anticipated under the Poisson assumption, a phenomenon that is referred to as overdispersion. Motivated by this, we analyze a class of discrete stochastic…

Application partitioning and code offloading are being researched extensively during the past few years. Several frameworks for code offloading have been proposed. However, fewer works attempted to address issues occurred with its…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2021-09-21 Nevin Vunka Jungum , Nawaz Mohamudally , Nimal Nissanke

The analogies between successive interference cancellation (SIC) in slotted ALOHA framework and iterative belief-propagation erasure-decoding, established recently, enabled the application of the erasure-coding theory and tools to design…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Cedomir Stefanovic , Miyu Momoda , Petar Popovski

Non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) has been proposed for massive connectivity in future generations of wireless communications. A dominant NOMA scheme is based on power optimization, in which decoding of target user is assumed to be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Kun Wang

Assume that we observe a sample of size n composed of p-dimensional signals, each signal having independent entries drawn from a scaled Poisson distribution with an unknown intensity. We are interested in estimating the sum of the n unknown…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-01-19 Olivier Collier , Arnak Dalalyan

We consider a frame-asynchronous coded slotted ALOHA (FA-CSA) system where users become active according to a Poisson random process. In contrast to standard frame-synchronous CSA (FS-CSA), users transmit a first replica of their message in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-15 Erik Sandgren , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Fredrik Brännström

Probabilistic Circuits (PCs) have emerged as an efficient framework for representing and learning complex probability distributions. Nevertheless, the existing body of research on PCs predominantly concentrates on data-driven parameter…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-20 Athresh Karanam , Saurabh Mathur , Sahil Sidheekh , Sriraam Natarajan

We propose a contention-based random-access protocol, designed for wireless networks where the number of users is not a priori known. The protocol operates in rounds divided into equal-duration slots, performing at the same time estimation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-10-03 Čedomir Stefanović , Kasper F. Trilingsgaard , Nuno K. Pratas , Petar Popovski

We consider framed slotted Aloha where $m$ base stations cooperate to decode messages from $n$ users. Users and base stations are placed uniformly at random over an area. At each frame, each user sends multiple replicas of its packet…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-01-28 Dusan Jakovetic , Dragana Bajovic , Dejan Vukobratovic , Vladimir Crnojevic

This article seeks to advance coded compressed sensing (CCS) as a practical scheme for unsourced random access. The original CCS algorithm features a concatenated structure where an inner code is tasked with support recovery, and an outer…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-23 Jamison R. Ebert , Vamsi K. Amalladinne , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Krishna R. Narayanan

Consider a channel where authorized transmitter Jack sends packets to authorized receiver Steve according to a Poisson process with rate $\lambda$ packets per second for a time period $T$. Suppose that covert transmitter Alice wishes to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Ramin Soltani , Dennis Goeckel , Don Towsley , Amir Houmansadr

We perform a detailed analysis of the statistical properties of Poisson networks and show that the metric and topological properties of random cellular structures, can not be derived from simple models of random networks based on a poisson…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-03-22 V. Karimipour , Kh. Saaidi

The cooperative medium access control (CoopMAC) protocol in the presence of randomly-distributed nodes and shadowing is considered. The nodes are assumed to be distributed according to a homogeneous two-dimensional Poisson point process. A…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-10-05 Homa Nikbakht , Amir Masoud Rabiei , Vahid Shah-Mansouri

When studying interacting systems, computing their statistical properties is a fundamental problem in various fields such as physics, applied mathematics, and machine learning. However, this task can be quite challenging due to the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-05-04 Yijia Wang , Yuwen Ebony Zhang , Feng Pan , Pan Zhang

Access reservation based on slotted ALOHA is commonly used in wireless cellular access. In this paper we investigate its enhancement based on the use of physical-layer network coding and signature coding, whose main feature is enabling…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-03 Jasper Goseling , Cedomir Stefanovic , Petar Popovski

Recent results in compressed sensing showed that the optimal subsampling strategy should take into account the sparsity pattern of the signal at hand. This oracle-like knowledge, even though desirable, nevertheless remains elusive in most…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-28 Simon Ruetz