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The throughput achievable in truncated Hybrid ARQ protocol (HARQ) using incremental redundancy (IR) in analyzed when transmitting over a block-fading channel whose state is unknown at the transmitter. We allow the transmission lengths to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-07-03 Leszek Szczecinski , Ciro Correa , Luciano Ahumada

A non-uniform channel input distribution is key for achieving the capacity of arbitrary channels. However, message bits are generally assumed to follow a uniform distribution which must first be transformed to a non-uniform distribution by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-19 Frederik Ritter , Andrej Rode , Laurent Schmalen

We derive a heuristic nonlinear interference model for 4D probabilistic shaping considering the polarization and time correlation of the 4D symbols. We demonstrate an average SNR prediction gap from split-step Fourier simulations of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-03-03 Jingxin Deng , Bin Chen , Zhiwei Liang , Yi Lei , Gabriele Liga

We present an autoregressive end-to-end learning approach for probabilistic shaping on nonlinear fiber channels. Our proposed scheme learns the joint symbol distribution and provides a 0.3-bits/2D achievable information rate gain over an…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-07-23 Mohammad Taha Askari , Lutz Lampe , Amirhossein Ghazisaeidi

Recently, semantic communication has been brought to the forefront because of its great success in deep learning (DL), especially Transformer. Even if semantic communication has been successfully applied in the sentence transmission to…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-10 Peiwen Jiang , Chao-Kai Wen , Shi Jin , Geoffrey Ye Li

We propose a generalization of the recently developed system identification method called Sign-Perturbed Sums (SPS). The proposed construction is based on the instrumental variables estimate and, unlike the original SPS, it can construct…

Methodology · Statistics 2015-09-17 Valerio Volpe , Balázs Cs. Csáji , Algo Carè , Erik Weyer , Marco C. Campi

Probabilistic amplitude shaping (PAS) combines an outer shaping layer with an inner, systematic forward error correction (FEC) layer to close the shaping gap. Proposed for PAS, constant composition distribution matching (CCDM) produces…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-11-13 Yunus Can Gültekin , Wim J. van Houtum , Arie Koppelaar , Frans M. J. Willems

Coded modulation with probabilistic amplitude shaping (PAS) is considered for intensity modulation/direct detection channels with a transmitter peak-power constraint. PAS is used to map bits to a uniform PAM-6 distribution and outperforms…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Tobias Prinz , Thomas Wiegart , Daniel Plabst , Stefano Calabrò , Georg Böcherer , Nebojsa Stojanovic , Talha Rahman

The problem of joint shaping and precoding is studied in this paper. We introduce statistical dependencies among consecutive symbols to shape the constellation while minimizing the total transmit power when the signal goes through the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-05-27 Babaee Ramin , Oveis Gharan Shahab , Bouchard Martin

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

The rate flexibility and probabilistic shaping gain of $4$-dimensional signaling is experimentally tested for short-reach, unrepeated transmission. A rate granularity of 0.5 bits/QAM symbol is achieved with a distribution matcher based on a…

We present the first neural probabilistic amplitude shaping that outperforms existing methods while accounting for all implementation losses, using a block-less, easily implementable sequential autoregressive encoder compatible with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Mohammad Taha Askari , Lutz Lampe , Amirhossein Ghazisaeidi

Puncturing is a well-known coding technique widely used for constructing rate-compatible codes. In this paper, we consider the problem of puncturing low-density parity-check codes and propose a new algorithm for intentional puncturing. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-30 David Elkouss , Jesus Martinez-Mateo , Vicente Martin

Future communication systems are anticipated to facilitate applications requiring high data transmission rates while maintaining energy efficiency. Hexagonal quadrature amplitude modulation (HQAM) offers this owing to its compact symbol…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-04 Sukhsagar , Nagendra Kumar , Vimal Bhatia

A polar code extension method which supports incremental redundancy hybrid ARQ(IR-HARQ) is proposed in this paper. By copying information bits to proper positions of the extend part, the extended polar code can give additional protection…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-09-01 Liang Ma , JieXiong , Yuejun Wei

This letter studies the power-limited throughput of a communication system utilizing incremental redundancy (INR) hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ). We use some recent results on the achievable rates of finite-length codes to analyze…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Behrooz Makki , Tommy Svensson , Michele Zorzi

In this work we consider incremental redundancy (IR) hybrid automatic repeat request (HARQ), where transmission rounds are carried out over independent block-fading channels. We propose the so-called multi-packet HARQ where the transmitter…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-12-31 Mohammed Jabi , Aata El Hamss , Leszek Szczecinski , Pablo Piantanida

The probabilistic shaping scheme from Honda and Yamamoto (2013) for polar codes is used to enable power-efficient signaling for on-off keying (OOK). As OOK has a non-symmetric optimal input distribution, shaping approaches that are based on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-07-22 Thomas Wiegart , Fabian Steiner , Patrick Schulte , Peihong Yuan

For a layered probabilistic shaping (PS) scheme with a general decoding metric, an achievable rate is derived using Gallager's error exponent approach and the concept of achievable code rates is introduced. Several instances for specific…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Georg Böcherer

A design of rate-compatible polar codes suitable for HARQ communications is proposed in this paper. An important feature of the proposed design is that the puncturing order is chosen with low complexity on a base code of short length, which…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-01 Mostafa El-Khamy , Hsien-Ping Lin , Jungwon Lee , Hessam Mahdavifar , Inyup Kang