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The existing ARQ schemes (including a hybrid ARQ) have a throughput depending on packet error probability. In this paper we describe a strategy for delay tolerant applications which provide a constant throughput until the algorithm…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Alexander Zhdanov

This paper studies the effect of optimal power allocation on the performance of communication systems utilizing automatic repeat request (ARQ). Considering Type-I ARQ, the problem is cast as the minimization of the outage probability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-09-18 Behrooz Makki , Tommy Svensson , Michele Zorzi

The growing demand for stringent quality of service (QoS) guarantees in 5G networks requires accurate characterisation of delay performance, often measured using Delay Violation Probability (DVP) for a given target delay. Widely used…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Vishnu N Moothedath , Sangwon Seo , Neda Petreska , Bernhard Kloiber , James Gross

To improve the quality of experience (QoE) in video communication over lossy networks, this paper presents a transmission method that jointly optimizes buffer delay and Hybrid Automatic Repeat request (HARQ), referred to as BD-HARQ. This…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2024-08-16 Baoping Cheng , Peng Lei , Xiaoyan Xie , Tao Fu , Yukun Zhang , Xiaoming Tao

In this work, we consider transmissions over block fading channels and assume that adaptive modulation and coding (AMC) and hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ) are implemented. Knowing that in high signal-to-noise ratio, the conventional…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-21 Mohammed Jabi , Leszek Szczecinski , Mustapha Benjillali , Abdellatif Benyouss , Benoit Pelletier

This paper revisits the problem of sampling and transmitting status updates through a channel with random delay under a sampling frequency constraint \cite{sun_17_tit}. We use the Age of Information (AoI) to characterize the status…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Haoyue Tang , Yuchao Chen , Jintao Wang , Pengkun Yang , Leandros Tassiulas

A status updating system is considered in which multiple processes are sampled and transmitted through a shared channel. Each process has its dedicated server that processes its samples before time stamping them for transmission. Time…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Md Nurul Absar Siddiky , Ahmed Arafa

Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) schemes typically allocate all available resources to retransmit failed packets to ensure reliability. However, under stringent delay constraints, these schemes often exhibit low spectral efficiency…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-03-05 Hongling Huang , Jintao Wang , Zheng Shi , Xu Wang , Guanghua Yang , Shaodan Ma , Haichuan Ding

In status update systems, multiple features carried by the status updating process require pursuit of objectives beyond timeliness measured by the age of information of updates. We consider such a problem where the transmitter sends status…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-24 Omur Ozel , Aylin Yener , Sennur Ulukus

Timely sampling and fresh information delivery are important in 6G communications. This is achieved by encoding samples into short packets/codewords for transmission, with potential decoding errors. We consider a broadcasting base station…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-13 Sumanth S Raikar , Rajshekhar V Bhat

The interplay between timeliness and rate efficiency is investigated in packet erasure broadcast channels with feedback. A scheduling framework is proposed in which coding actions, as opposed to users, are scheduled to attain desired…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-11 Xingran Chen , Renpu Liu , Shaochong Wang , Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti

In this work, we propose a coding strategy designed to enhance the throughput of hybrid ARQ (HARQ) transmissions over i.i.d. block-fading channels with the channel state information (CSI) unknown at the transmitter. We use a joint packet…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-26 Mohammed Jabi , Etienne Pierre-Doray , Leszek Szczecinski , Mustapha Benjillali

The extreme requirements for high reliability and low latency in the upcoming Sixth Generation (6G) wireless networks are challenging the design of multi-hop wireless transport networks. Inspired by the advent of the virtualization concept…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-05 Bin Han , Muxia Sun , Yao Zhu , Vincenzo Sciancalepore , Mohammad Asif Habibi , Yulin Hu , Anke Schmeink , Yan-Fu Li , Hans D. Schotten

This paper analyzes wireless network control for remote estimation of linear time-invariant dynamical systems under various Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request (HARQ) packet retransmission schemes. In conventional HARQ, packet reliability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-16 Faisal Nadeem , Yonghui Li , Branka Vucetic , Mahyar Shirvanimoghaddam

This work investigates the probability that the delay and the peak-age of information exceed a desired threshold in a point-to-point communication system with short information packets. The packets are generated according to a stationary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-02-04 Rahul Devassy , Giuseppe Durisi , Guido Carlo Ferrante , Osvaldo Simeone , Elif Uysal

With the phenomenal growth of the Internet of Things (IoT), Ultra Reliable Low Latency Communications (URLLC) has potentially been the enabler to guarantee the stringent requirements on latency and reliability. However, how to achieve low…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-15 Xiaoyu Zhao , Wei Chen

We consider a communication system in which the outputs of a Markov source are encoded and decoded in \emph{real-time} by a finite memory receiver, and the distortion measure does not tolerate delays. The objective is to choose designs,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Aditya Mahajan , Demosthenis Teneketzis

In communication through asymmetric channels the capacity-achieving input distribution is not uniform in general. Homophonic coding is a framework to invertibly convert a (usually uniform) message into a sequence with some target…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-06-30 Junya Honda , Hirosuke Yamamoto

Recently, the demand for faster and more reliable data transmission has brought up complex communications systems. As a result, it has become more difficult to carry out closed-form solutions that can provide insight about performance…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Sami Akin , Marwan Hammouda , Jürgen Peissig

This study considers a wireless network where an access point (AP) broadcasts timely updates to numerous mobile users. The timeliness of information owned by a user is characterized by the age of information. Frequently broadcasting the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2021-02-22 Yu-Pin Hsu