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Feedback communication is studied from a control-theoretic perspective, mapping the communication problem to a control problem in which the control signal is received through the same noisy channel as in the communication problem, and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-06-29 Ehsan Ardestanizadeh , Massimo Franceschetti

This paper studies power-efficient uplink transmission design for federated learning (FL) that employs over-the-air analog aggregation and multi-antenna beamforming at the server. We jointly optimize device transmit weights and receive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-31 Faeze Moradi Kalarde , Min Dong , Ben Liang , Yahia A. Eldemerdash Ahmed , Ho Ting Cheng

In this paper, the required amount of feedback overhead for multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) beamforming over time-varying channels is presented in terms of the entropy of the feedback messages. In the case that each transmit antenna…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-30 Jaewon Kim , Jonghyun Park

We consider a network of smart sensors for an edge computing application that sample a time-varying signal and send updates to a base station for remote global monitoring. Sensors are equipped with sensing and compute, and can either send…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2025-02-11 Luca Ballotta , Giovanni Peserico , Francesco Zanini , Paolo Dini

We focus on the problem of modulating a parameter onto a power-limited signal transmitted over a discrete-time Gaussian channel and estimating this parameter at the receiver. Considering the well-known threshold effect in non-linear…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-15 Neri Merhav

In this paper, we consider the effect of channel uncertainty on the rates reliably delivered to the users; i.e., the goodput. After the base station (BS) designs a set of beamformers for a specific objective, the BS must select the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-30 Mostafa Medra , Andrew W. Eckford , Raviraj Adve

In this paper, we propose mean squared error (MSE) loss with outlying label for class imbalanced classification. Cross entropy (CE) loss, which is widely used for image recognition, is learned so that the probability value of true class is…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-07-07 Sota Kato , Kazuhiro Hotta

Widespread deployment of societal-scale machine learning systems necessitates a thorough understanding of the resulting long-term effects these systems have on their environment, including loss of trustworthiness, bias amplification, and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-07 Andrey Veprikov , Alexander Afanasiev , Anton Khritankov

This paper addresses the unsourced/uncoordinated random access problem in an integrated sensing and communications (ISAC) system, with a focus on uplink multiple access code design. Recent theoretical advancements highlight that an ISAC…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-04-25 Zhentian Zhang , Jian Dang , Kai-Kit Wong , Zaichen Zhang , Christos Masouros

Opportunistic scheduling and beamforming schemes with reduced feedback are proposed for MIMO-OFDMA downlink systems. Unlike the conventional beamforming schemes in which beamforming is implemented solely by the base station (BS) in a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Man-On Pun , Kyeong Jin Kim , H. Vincent Poor

Unpredictable sensor-to-estimator delays fundamentally distort what matters for wireless remote state estimation: not just freshness, but how delay interacts with sensor informativeness and energy efficiency. In this paper, we present a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Nho-Duc Tran , Aamir Mahmood , Mikael Gidlund

We consider the optimal design of sequential transmission over broadcast channel with nested feedback. Nested feedback means that the channel output of the outer channel is also available at the decoder of the inner channel. We model the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-08 Aditya Mahajan

In multi input multi output antenna systems, beamforming is a technique for guarding against the negative effects of fading. However, this technique requires the transmitter to have perfect knowledge of the channel which is often not…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-05-03 Najoua Achoura And Ridha Bouallegue

There is much interest in incorporating inference capabilities into sensor-rich embedded platforms such as autonomous vehicles, wearables, and others. A central problem in the design of such systems is the need to extract information…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Sai Zhang , Mingu Kang , Charbel Sakr , Naresh Shanbhag

A crucial challenge in decentralized systems is state estimation in the presence of unknown inputs, particularly within heterogeneous sensor networks with dynamic topologies. While numerous consensus algorithms have been introduced, they…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-12-13 Zida Wu , Ankur Mehta

A novel scenario-adapted distributed signaling technique in the context of opportunistic communications is presented in this work. Each opportunistic user acquires locally sampled observations from the wireless environment to determine the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-01 Jordi Borras , Gregori Vazquez

We investigate fast data aggregation via over-the-air computation (AirComp) over wireless networks. In this scenario, an access point (AP) with multiple antennas aims to recover the arithmetic mean of sensory data from multiple wireless…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-04-23 Hongbin Zhu , Hua Qian

In this paper, the effects of interference on composite fading environments, where multipath fading coexists with shadowing, are investigated. Based on some mathematical convenient expressions for the sum of squared…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-06-17 Petros S. Bithas , Athanasios A. Rontogiannis

Recent advances in electronics are enabling substantial processing to be performed at each node (robots, sensors) of a networked system. Local processing enables data compression and may mitigate measurement noise, but it is still slower…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-03-04 Luca Ballotta , Luca Schenato , Luca Carlone

The design of a set of beamformers for the multiuser multiple-input single-output (MISO) downlink that provides the receivers with prespecified levels of quality-of-service (QoS) can be quite challenging when the channel state information…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2017-10-27 Mostafa Medra , Yongwei Huang , Timothy N. Davidson