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The sigmoidal tuning curve that maximizes the mutual information for a Poisson neuron, or population of Poisson neurons, is obtained. The optimal tuning curve is found to have a discrete structure that results in a quantization of the input…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2009-09-24 Alexander P. Nikitin , Nigel G. Stocks , Robert P. Morse , Mark D. McDonnell

The capacity of a channel can usually be characterized as a maximization of certain entropic quantities. From a practical point of view it is of primary interest to not only compute the capacity value, but also to find the corresponding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-25 Holger Boche , Rafael F. Schaefer , H. Vincent Poor

The goal of a denoising algorithm is to recover a signal from its noise-corrupted observations. Perfect recovery is seldom possible and performance is measured under a given single-letter fidelity criterion. For discrete signals corrupted…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 George Gemelos , Styrmir Sigurjonsson , Tsachy Weissman

This paper considers a sequential sensor scheduling and remote estimation problem with one sensor and one estimator. The sensor makes sequential observations about the state of an underlying memoryless stochastic process and makes a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-10-19 Xiaobin Gao , Emrah Akyol , Tamer Basar

We present a simple model of quantum communication where a noisy quantum channel may benefit from the addition of further noise at the decoding stage. We demonstrate enhancement of the classical information capacity of an amplitude damping…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Garry Bowen , Stefano Mancini

In this paper, the capacity of the additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN) channel, affected by time-varying Wiener phase noise is investigated. Tight upper and lower bounds on the capacity of this channel are developed. The upper bound is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-22 M. Reza Khanzadi , Rajet Krishnan , Johan Söder , Thomas Eriksson

This work considers a binomial noise channel. The paper can be roughly divided into two parts. The first part is concerned with the properties of the capacity-achieving distribution. In particular, for the binomial channel, it is not known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-24 Ian Zieder , Antonino Favano , Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

The optimal decoder achieving the outage capacity under imperfect channel estimation is investigated. First, by searching into the family of nearest neighbor decoders, which can be easily implemented on most practical coded modulation…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Pablo Piantanida , Sajad Sadough , Pierre Duhamel

In this work, we address the problem of estimating sparse communication channels in OFDM systems in the presence of carrier frequency offset (CFO) and unknown noise variance. To this end, we consider a convex optimization problem, including…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-15 Rodrigo Carvajal , Boris I. Godoy , Juan C. Agüero

Information transmission over discrete-time channels with memoryless additive noise obeying a Cauchy, rather than Gaussian, distribution, are studied. The channel input satisfies an average power constraint. Upper and lower bounds to such…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-19 Shuqin Pang , Wenyi Zhang

Directed information (DI) is a fundamental measure for the study and analysis of sequential stochastic models. In particular, when optimized over input distributions it characterizes the capacity of general communication channels. However,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-01-03 Dor Tsur , Ziv Aharoni , Ziv Goldfeld , Haim Permuter

We study the maximum likelihood problem for the blind estimation of massive mmWave MIMO channels while taking into account their underlying sparse structure, the temporal shifts across antennas in the broadband regime, and ultimately…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Amine Mezghani , A. Lee Swindlehurst

In this work we study the capacity of interference-limited channels with memory. These channels model non-orthogonal communications scenarios, such as the non-orthogonal multiple access (NOMA) scenario and underlay cognitive communications,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-06-02 Ron Dabora , Emeka Abakasanga

We investigate the capacity of bosonic quantum channels for the transmission of quantum information. Achievable rates are determined from measurable moments of the channel by showing that every channel can asymptotically simulate a Gaussian…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael M. Wolf , David Perez-Garcia , Geza Giedke

The deletion channel is the simplest point-to-point communication channel that models lack of synchronization. Despite significant effort, little is known about its capacity, and even less about optimal coding schemes. In this paper we…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-05-02 Yashodhan Kanoria , Andrea Montanari

Noisy channels are a valuable resource from a cryptographic point of view. They can be used for exchanging secret-keys as well as realizing other cryptographic primitives such as commitment and oblivious transfer. To be really useful, noisy…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-05-28 Claude Crépeau , Rafael Dowsley , Anderson C. A. Nascimento

We consider the symmetric Gaussian interference channel where two users try to enhance their secrecy rates in a cooperative manner. Artificial noise is introduced along with useful information. We derive the power control and artificial…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Jingge Zhu , Jianhua Mo , Meixia Tao

The construction of optimal non-uniform mappings for discrete input memoryless channels (DIMCs) is investigated. An efficient algorithm to find optimal mappings is proposed and the rate by which a target distribution is approached is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-07-09 Georg Böcherer

This paper studies secrecy-capacity of an $n$-dimensional Gaussian wiretap channel under a peak-power constraint. This work determines the largest peak-power constraint $\bar{\mathsf{R}}_n$ such that an input distribution uniformly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-05-17 Antonino Favano , Luca Barletta , Alex Dytso

This paper studies the capacity of a class of discrete memoryless interference channels where interference is defined analogous to that of Gaussian interference channel with one-sided weak interference. The sum-rate capacity of this class…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-03-11 Fangfang Zhu , Biao Chen