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This paper introduces recovery thresholding hyperinterpolations, a novel class of methods for sparse signal reconstruction in the presence of noise. We develop a framework that integrates thresholding operators--including hard thresholding,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-25 Congpei An , Jiashu Ran

When digital data are transmitted over a noisy channel, it is important to have a mechanism allowing recovery against a limited number of errors. Normally, a user string of 0's and 1's, called bits, is encoded by adding a number of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-28 Mario Blaum

We present an algorithm to generate synthetic datasets of tunable difficulty on classification of Morse code symbols for supervised machine learning problems, in particular, neural networks. The datasets are spatially one-dimensional and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-29 Sourya Dey , Keith M. Chugg , Peter A. Beerel

Synthetic polymer-based storage seems to be a particularly promising candidate that could help to cope with the ever-increasing demand for archival storage requirements. It involves designing molecules of distinct masses to represent the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-02 Anisha Banerjee , Antonia Wachter-Zeh , Eitan Yaakobi

The prevalent technique for DNA sequencing consists of two main steps: shotgun sequencing, where many randomly located fragments, called reads, are extracted from the overall sequence, followed by an assembly algorithm that aims to…

Genomics · Quantitative Biology 2016-01-28 Shirshendu Ganguly , Elchanan Mossel , Miklos Z. Racz

We address the problem of reconstructing a multi-band signal from its sub-Nyquist point-wise samples. To date, all reconstruction methods proposed for this class of signals assumed knowledge of the band locations. In this paper, we develop…

Cellular Automata and Lattice Gases · Physics 2007-09-12 Moshe Mishali , Yonina C. Eldar

Consider an information source generating a symbol at the root of a tree network whose links correspond to noisy communication channels, and broadcasting it through the network. We study the problem of reconstructing the transmitted symbol…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Marc Mezard , Andrea Montanari

Regenerating codes allow distributed storage systems to recover from the loss of a storage node while transmitting the minimum possible amount of data across the network. We present a systematic computer search for optimal systematic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-10-14 Daniel Cullina , Alexandros G. Dimakis , Tracey Ho

Short message noisy network coding (SNNC) differs from long message noisy network coding (LNNC) in that one transmits many short messages in blocks rather than using one long message with repetitive encoding. Several properties of SNNC are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-08-13 Jie Hou , Gerhard Kramer

A network coding-based scheme is proposed to improve the energy efficiency of distributed storage systems in WSNs (wireless sensor networks), which mainly focuses on two problems: firstly, consideration is given to effective distributed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-04-08 Wang Lei , Yang Yuwang , Zhao Wei , Lu Wei

Effective and reliable data retrieval is critical for the feasibility of DNA storage, and the development of random access efficiency plays a key role in its practicality and reliability. In this paper, we study the Random Access Problem,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Anina Gruica , Maria Montanucci , Ferdinando Zullo

Learning based methods are now ubiquitous for solving inverse problems, but their deployment in real-world applications is often hindered by the lack of ground truth references for training. Recent self-supervised learning strategies offer…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-02-27 Victor Sechaud , Laurent Jacques , Patrice Abry , Julián Tachella

In this paper, we study achievable rates of concatenated coding schemes over a deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) storage channel. Our channel model incorporates the main features of DNA-based data storage. First, information is stored on many,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-04 Andreas Lenz , Lorenz Welter , Sven Puchinger

Due to its longevity and enormous information density, DNA is an attractive medium for archival data storage. Thanks to rapid technological advances, DNA storage is becoming practically feasible, as demonstrated by a number of experimental…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-11 Ilan Shomorony , Reinhard Heckel

Quantum noise is currently limiting efficient quantum information processing and computation. In this work, we consider the tasks of reconstructing and classifying quantum states corrupted by the action of an unknown noisy channel using…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-04-01 Angela Rosy Morgillo , Stefano Mangini , Marco Piastra , Chiara Macchiavello

We consider the problem of reconstructing a signal from under-determined modulo observations (or measurements). This observation model is inspired by a (relatively) less well-known imaging mechanism called modulo imaging, which can be used…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2019-07-18 Viraj Shah , Chinmay Hegde

This paper formulates and studies a general distributed field reconstruction problem using a dense network of noisy one-bit randomized scalar quantizers in the presence of additive observation noise of unknown distribution. A constructive…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-11-13 Ye Wang , Prakash Ishwar , Venkatesh Saligrama

Neuron reconstruction is essential to generate exquisite neuron connectivity map for understanding brain function. Despite the significant amount of effect that has been made on automatic reconstruction methods, manual tracing by…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2020-03-20 Donghuan Lu , Sujun Zhao , Peng Xie , Kai Ma , Lijuan Liu , Yefeng Zheng

Erasure codes are an efficient means of storing data across a network in comparison to data replication, as they tend to reduce the amount of data stored in the network and offer increased resilience in the presence of node failures. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 K. V. Rashmi , Nihar B. Shah , P. Vijay Kumar

In the trace reconstruction problem our goal is to learn an unknown string $x\in \{0,1\}^n$ given independent traces of $x$. A trace is obtained by independently deleting each bit of $x$ with some probability $\delta$ and concatenating the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Anders Aamand , Allen Liu , Shyam Narayanan