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In this paper, we consider a multiple-access fading channel where $N$ users transmit to a single base station (BS) within a limited number of time slots. We assume that each user has a fixed amount of energy available to be consumed over…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-10 Antonious M. Girgis , Amr El-Keyi , Mohammed Nafie

Despite being the subject of a growing body of research, non-orthogonal multiple access has failed to garner sufficient support to be included in modern standards. One of the more promising approaches to non-orthogonal multiple access is…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-28 Dylan Wheeler , Erin E. Tripp , Balasubramaniam Natarajan

We propose a framework to evaluate the so-called random-coding union bound with parameter $s$ (RCUs) on the achievable error probability in the finite-blocklength regime for a pilot-assisted transmission scheme operating over an imperfectly…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-10 A. Oguz Kislal , Madhavi Rajiv , Giuseppe Durisi , Erik G. Ström , Urbashi Mitra

We consider communication over the Gaussian multiple-access channel in the regime where the number of users grows linearly with the codelength. In this regime, schemes based on sparse superposition coding can achieve a near-optimal tradeoff…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-06-04 Xiaoqi Liu , Kuan Hsieh , Ramji Venkataramanan

This paper considers a multi-user semantic and data communication (MU-SemDaCom) system, where a base station (BS) simultaneously serves users with different semantic and data tasks through a downlink multi-user multiple-input single-output…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-30 Kai Yuan , Dongxu Li , Jianhao Huang , Han Zhang , Chuan Huang

Sparse superposition codes, or sparse regression codes (SPARCs), are a recent class of codes for reliable communication over the AWGN channel at rates approaching the channel capacity. Approximate message passing (AMP) decoding, a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-04-24 Cynthia Rush , Ramji Venkataramanan

Communication networks have multiple users, each sending and receiving messages. A multiple access channel (MAC) models multiple senders transmitting to a single receiver, such as the uplink from many mobile phones to a single base station.…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-04-01 Felix Leditzky , Mohammad A. Alhejji , Joshua Levin , Graeme Smith

This paper provides upper and lower bounds on list sizes of list decoding for two-user oblivious arbitrarily varying multiple access channels (AVMACs). An oblivious AVMAC consists of two users who wish to transmit messages (without…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-01-10 Yihan Zhang

Physical-layer Network Coding (PNC) makes use of the additive nature of the electromagnetic (EM) waves to apply network coding arithmetic at the physical layer. With PNC,the destructive effect of interference in wireless networks is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-01-05 Shengli Zhang , Soung-Chang Liew , Hui Wang

UAVs are capable of improving the performance of next generation wireless systems. Specifically, UAVs can be exploited as aerial base-stations (UAV-BS) for supporting legitimate ground users in remote uncovered areas or in environments…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Hamed Bastami , Hamid Behroozi , Majid Moradikia , Ahmed Abdelhadi , Derrick Wing Kwan Ngand , Lajos Hanzo

In this work, we study two models of arbitrarily varying channels, when causal side information is available at the encoder in a causal manner. First, we study the arbitrarily varying channel (AVC) with input and state constraints, when the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-23 Uzi Pereg , Yossef Steinberg

Consider a random access communication scenario over a channel whose operation is defined for any number of possible transmitters. As in the model recently introduced by Polyanskiy for the Multiple Access Channel (MAC) with a fixed, known…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-19 Recep Can Yavas , Victoria Kostina , Michelle Effros

We present techniques that improve the performance of asymmetric stabilizer codes in the presence of unital channels with unknown parameters. Our method estimates the channel parameters using information recovered from syndrome measurements…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-05-30 Jan Florjanczyk , Todd A. Brun

This work considers space-time block coding for the Rayleigh fading multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) multiple access channel (MAC). If we suppose that the receiver is performing joint maximum-likelihood (ML) decoding, optimizing a MIMO…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-16 Toni Ernvall , Jyrki Lahtonen , Hsiao-feng , Lu , Roope Vehkalahti

This paper considers a random access system where each sender can be in two modes of operation, active or not active, and where the set of active users is available to a common receiver only. Active transmitters encode data into independent…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Paolo Minero , Massimo Franceschetti , David N. C. Tse

A constant K-user interference channel in which the users are not symbol-synchronous is considered. It is shown that the asynchronism among the users facilitates aligning interfering signals at each receiver node while it does not affect…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-03-17 Mehdi Torbatian , Hossein Najafi , Mohamed Oussama Damen

This paper investigates the unsourced random access (URA) scheme to accommodate numerous machine-type users communicating to a base station equipped with multiple antennas. Existing works adopt a slotted transmission strategy to reduce…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-02-17 Xinyu Xie , Yongpeng Wu , Jianping An , Junyuan Gao , Wenjun Zhang , Chengwen Xing , Kai-Kit Wong , Chengshan Xiao

This paper addresses the problem of distributed state estimation via multiple access channels (MACs). We consider a scenario where two encoders are simultaneously communicating their measurements through a noisy channel. Firstly, the…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-12-23 Ghassen Zafzouf , Girish N. Nair , Farhad Farokhi

On the multi-antenna broadcast channel, the spatial degrees of freedom support simultaneous transmission to multiple users. The optimal multiuser transmission, known as dirty paper coding, is not directly realizable. Moreover,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-05-05 Kaibin Huang , Jeffrey G. Andrews , Robert W. Heath

We study communication over a Multiple Access Channel (MAC) where users can possibly be adversarial. The receiver is unaware of the identity of the adversarial users (if any). When all users are non-adversarial, we want their messages to be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-09-12 Neha Sangwan , Mayank Bakshi , Bikash Kumar Dey , Vinod M. Prabhakaran