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In a real-time transmission scenario, messages are transmitted through a channel that is subject to packet loss. The destination must recover the messages within the required deadline. In this paper, we consider a setup where two different…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Dingli Yuan , Zhiquan Tan , Zhongyi Huang

This paper investigates adaptive streaming codes over a three-node relayed network. In this setting, a source transmits a sequence of message packets through a relay under a delay constraint of $T$ time slots per packet. The source-to-relay…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-01-29 Muhammad Ahmad Kaleem , Gustavo Kasper Facenda , Ashish Khisti

Many emerging multimedia streaming applications involve multiple users communicating under strict latency constraints. In this paper we study streaming codes for a network involving two source nodes, one relay node and a destination node.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Gustavo Kasper Facenda , Elad Domanovitz , Ashish Khisti , Wai-Tian Tan , John Apostolopoulos

This paper investigates low-latency streaming codes for a three-node relay network. The source transmits a sequence of messages (streaming messages) to the destination through the relay between them, where the first-hop channel from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Silas L. Fong , Ashish Khisti , Baochun Li , Wai-Tian Tan , Xiaoqing Zhu , John Apostolopoulos

We study sequential coding of Markov sources under an error propagation constraint. An encoder sequentially compresses a sequence of vector-sources that are spatially i.i.d. but temporally correlated according to a first-order Markov…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-02-24 Farrokh Etezadi , Ashish Khisti , Mitchell Trott

The Gilbert-Elliot (GE) channel is a commonly-accepted model for packet erasures in networks. Streaming codes are a class of packet-level erasure codes designed to provide reliable communication over the GE channel. The design of a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Myna Vajha , Vinayak Ramkumar , Mayank Jhamtani , P. Vijay Kumar

Traditional error-correcting codes (ECCs) assume a fixed message length, but many scenarios involve ongoing or indefinite transmissions where the message length is not known in advance. For example, when streaming a video, the user should…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-09 Klim Efremenko , Or Zamir

We study segmented burst-deletion channels motivated by the observation that synchronization errors commonly occur in a bursty manner in real-world settings. In this channel model, transmitted sequences are implicitly divided into…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-21 Yajuan Liu , Tolga M. Duman

Real-time streaming communication requires a high quality of service despite contending with packet loss. Streaming codes are a class of codes best suited for this setting. A key challenge for streaming codes is that they operate in an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Michael Rudow , K. V. Rashmi

In this paper, we aim to explore the stochastic performance limit of large-field-size Random Linear Streaming Codes (RLSCs) in multi-hop relay networks. In our model, a source transmits a sequence of streaming messages to a destination…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Kai Huang , Xinyu Xie , Chunpeng Chen , Wenjie Guan , Xiaoran Wang , Jinbei Zhang

Streaming codes are a class of packet-level erasure codes that ensure packet recovery over a sliding window channel which allows either a burst erasure of size $b$ or $a$ random erasures within any window of size $(\tau+1)$ time units,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Myna Vajha , Vinayak Ramkumar , M. Nikhil Krishnan , P. Vijay Kumar

An $(a,b,\tau)$ streaming code is a packet-level erasure code that can recover under a strict delay constraint of $\tau$ time units, from either a burst of $b$ erasures or else of $a$ random erasures, occurring within a sliding window of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Vinayak Ramkumar , Myna Vajha , M. Nikhil Krishnan , P. Vijay Kumar

Spatially-Coupled LDPC (SC-LDPC) ensembles achieve the capacity of binary memoryless channels (BMS), asymptotically, under belief-propagation (BP) decoding. In this paper, we study the BP decoding of these code ensembles over a BMS channel…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-05 Vahid Aref , Narayanan Rengaswamy , Laurent Schmalen

It is well known that spatially coupled (SC) codes with erasure-BP decoding have powerful error correcting capability over memoryless erasure channels. However, the decoding performance of SC-codes significantly degrades when they are used…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-20 Hiroki Mori , Tadashi Wadayama

Motivated by streaming applications with stringent delay constraints, we consider the design of online network coding algorithms with timely delivery guarantees. Assuming that the sender is providing the same data to multiple receivers over…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Joao Barros , Rui A. Costa , Daniele Munaretto , Joerg Widmer

This paper studies the complicated interplay of the completion time (as a measure of throughput) and the decoding delay performance in instantly decodable network coded (IDNC) systems over wireless broadcast erasure channels with memory,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-11-12 Neda Aboutorab , Parastoo Sadeghi , Sameh Sorour

In this paper, we study the three-node Decode-and-Forward (D&F) relay network subject to random and burst packet erasures. The source wishes to transmit an infinite stream of packets to the destination via the relay. The three-node D&F…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Shubhransh Singhvi , Gayathri R. , P. Vijay Kumar

In streaming applications, doping improves the performance of spatially-coupled low-density parity-check (SC-LDPC) codes by creating reduced-degree check nodes in the coupled chain. We formulate a scaling law to predict the bit and block…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Roman Sokolovskii , Alexandre Graell i Amat , Fredrik Brännström

Erasure codes provide a storage efficient alternative to replication based redundancy in (networked) storage systems. They however entail high communication overhead for maintenance, when some of the encoded fragments are lost and need to…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2010-11-24 Frederique Oggier , Anwitaman Datta

This paper investigates adaptive streaming codes over a three-node relayed network. In this setting, a source node transmits a sequence of message packets to a destination through a relay. The source-to-relay and relay-to-destination links…