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We study data structures in the presence of adversarial noise. We want to encode a given object in a succinct data structure that enables us to efficiently answer specific queries about the object, even if the data structure has been…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2008-12-01 Ronald de Wolf

In this paper, we address the well-known challenge in the numerical solution of time-fractional partial differential equations (TFPDEs), namely, that the dependence on all previous time levels leads to storage requirements that grow…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-23 Jichun Li , Yangpeng Zhang , Yangwen Zhang

A construction of expander codes is presented with the following three properties: (i) the codes lie close to the Singleton bound, (ii) they can be encoded in time complexity that is linear in their code length, and (iii) they have a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ron M. Roth , Vitaly Skachek

This paper investigates variable-length stop-feedback codes for memoryless channels in point-to-point, multiple access, and random access communication scenarios. The proposed codes employ $L$ decoding times $n_1, n_2, \dots, n_L$ for the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-12 Recep Can Yavas , Victoria Kostina , Michelle Effros

In the age of data revolution, a modern storage~or transmission system typically requires different levels of protection. For example, the coding technique used to fortify data in a modern storage system when the device is fresh cannot be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-29 Doğukan Özbayrak , Ahmed Hareedy

Streaming codes represent a packet-level FEC scheme for achieving reliable, low-latency communication. In the literature on streaming codes, the commonly-assumed Gilbert-Elliott channel model, is replaced by a more tractable,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Vinayak Ramkumar , Myna Vajha , P. Vijay Kumar

Communication in the presence of bounded timing asynchronism which is known to the receiver but cannot be easily compensated is studied. Examples of such situations include point-to-point communication over inter-symbol interference (ISI)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Ping-Chung Wang , Yu-Chih Huang , Krishna R. Narayanan

Consider the identification (ID) via channels problem, where a receiver wants to decide whether the transmitted identifier is its identifier, rather than decoding the identifier. This model allows to transmit identifiers whose size scales…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-28 Onur Günlü , Joerg Kliewer , Rafael F. Schaefer , Vladimir Sidorenko

This paper addresses the task of segmenting moving objects in unconstrained videos. We introduce a novel two-stream neural network with an explicit memory module to achieve this. The two streams of the network encode spatial and temporal…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-07-13 Pavel Tokmakov , Karteek Alahari , Cordelia Schmid

Conic programming has well-documented merits in a gamut of signal processing and machine learning tasks. This contribution revisits a recently developed first-order conic descent (CD) solver, and advances it in three aspects: intuition,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Bingcong Li , Georgios B. Giannakis

We investigate the task of retrieving information from compositional distributed representations formed by Hyperdimensional Computing/Vector Symbolic Architectures and present novel techniques which achieve new information rate bounds.…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2023-05-29 Denis Kleyko , Connor Bybee , Ping-Chen Huang , Christopher J. Kymn , Bruno A. Olshausen , E. Paxon Frady , Friedrich T. Sommer

The Internet of Things (IoT) generates vast amounts of heterogeneous data, ranging from sensor readings to log alerts and images, that pose challenges to storage and data transmission in resource-constrained environments. In this context,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-13 Vatsala Upadhyay , J. Kokila , Abhishek Vaish

In many wireless communication systems, radios are subject to a duty cycle constraint, that is, a radio only actively transmits signals over a fraction of the time. For example, it is desirable to have a small duty cycle in some low power…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-09-24 Lei Zhang , Hui Li , Dongning Guo

Partial monitoring is a rich framework for sequential decision making under uncertainty that generalizes many well known bandit models, including linear, combinatorial and dueling bandits. We introduce information directed sampling (IDS)…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-02-27 Johannes Kirschner , Tor Lattimore , Andreas Krause

We define the bidirectional distance profile (BDP) of a convolutional code as the minimum of the distance profiles of the code and its corresponding "reverse" code. We present tables of codes with the optimum BDP (OBDP), which minimize the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-11-30 Ivan Stanojević , Vojin Šenk

Convolution is one of the most essential components of architectures used in computer vision. As machine learning moves towards reducing the expert bias and learning it from data, a natural next step seems to be learning convolution-like…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Behnam Neyshabur

According to Kolmogorov complexity, every finite binary string is compressible to a shortest code -- its information content -- from which it is effectively recoverable. We investigate the extent to which this holds for infinite binary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-23 George Barmpalias , Andrew Lewis-Pye

We study the problem of online learning in contextual bandit problems where the loss function is assumed to belong to a known parametric function class. We propose a new analytic framework for this setting that bridges the Bayesian theory…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-28 Gergely Neu , Matteo Papini , Ludovic Schwartz

An index code for broadcast channel with receiver side information is locally decodable if each receiver can decode its demand by observing only a subset of the transmitted codeword symbols instead of the entire codeword. Local decodability…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-07-31 Lakshmi Natarajan , Prasad Krishnan , V. Lalitha , Hoang Dau

This paper investigates an Internet of Things (IoT) system in which multiple devices are observing some object's physical parameters and then offloading their observations back to the BS in time with opportunistic channel access.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-21 Lei Wang , Rongfei Fan