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This paper considers a degraded Gaussian broadcast channel over which Gaussian sources are to be communicated. When the sources are independent, this paper shows that hybrid coding achieves the optimal distortion region, the same as that of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-06-16 Rajiv Soundararajan , Sriram Vishwanath

In this paper, we analyze the finite-length performance of codes on graphs constructed by connecting spatially coupled low-density parity-check (SC-LDPC) code chains. Successive (peeling) decoding is considered for the binary erasure…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-03 Pablo M. Olmos , David G. M. Mitchell , Dmitri Truhachev , Daniel J. Costello

Separate Source-Channel Coding (SSCC) remains attractive for text transmission due to its modularity and compatibility with mature entropy coders and powerful channel codes. However, SSCC often suffers from a pronounced cliff effect in low…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Ziqiong Wang , Tianqi Ren , Rongpeng Li , Zhifeng Zhao , Honggang Zhang

We study the problem of simulating a two-user multiple-access channel (MAC) over a multiple access network of noiseless links. Two encoders observe independent and identically distributed (i.i.d.) copies of a source random variable each,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Gowtham R. Kurri , Viswanathan Ramachandran , Sibi Raj B. Pillai , Vinod M. Prabhakaran

We analyze whether the THz transmission distance can be extended with systematic linear network coding (sRLNC) and a low-bitrate additional channel. While various coding techniques have been proposed to mitigate issues of channel quality,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-11-03 Cao Vien Phung , Admela Jukan

We introduce a method for securely delivering a set of messages to a group of clients over a broadcast erasure channel where each client is interested in a distinct message. Each client is able to obtain its own message but not the others'.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-05-08 Shahriar Etemadi Tajbakhsh , Parastoo Sadeghi , Rodney Kennedy

Locally decodable channel codes form a special class of error-correcting codes with the property that the decoder is able to reconstruct any bit of the input message from querying only a few bits of a noisy codeword. It is well known that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-08-28 Ali Makhdoumi , Shao-Lun Huang , Muriel Medard , Yury Polyanskiy

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

We establish a general framework for construction of small ensembles of capacity achieving linear codes for a wide range of (not necessarily memoryless) discrete symmetric channels, and in particular, the binary erasure and symmetric…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-07-26 Mahdi Cheraghchi

This work proposes an iterative channel estimation, detection and decoding (ICEDD) scheme for the uplink of multi-user multi-antenna systems assisted by multiple reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS)}. A novel iterative code-aided…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Roberto C. G. Porto , Rodrigo C. de Lamare

While originally motivated by quantum computation, quantum error correction (QEC) is currently providing valuable insights into many-body quantum physics such as topological phases of matter. Furthermore, mounting evidence originating from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-07-19 Fernando Pastawski , Jens Eisert , Henrik Wilming

We examine the issue of separation and code design for networks that operate over finite fields. We demonstrate that source-channel (or source-network) separation holds for several canonical network examples like the noisy multiple access…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Siddharth Ray , Michelle Effros , Muriel Medard , Ralf Koetter , Tracey Ho , David Karger , Jinane Abounadi

This paper investigates the construction of linear network codes for broadcasting a set of data packets to a number of users. The links from the source to the users are modeled as independent erasure channels. Users are allowed to inform…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-12-10 Chi Wan Sung , Linyu Huang , Ho Yuet Kwan , Kenneth W. Shum

The Accumulative Iterative Code (AIC) proposed in this work is a new error correcting code for channels with feedback. AIC sends the information message to the receiver in a number of transmissions, where the initial transmission contains…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-15 Alberto G. Perotti , Branislav M. Popovic , Anahid R. Safavi

Source and channel coding over multiuser channels in which receivers have access to correlated source side information is considered. For several multiuser channel models necessary and sufficient conditions for optimal separation of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-07-09 Deniz Gunduz , Elza Erkip , Andrea Goldsmith , H. Vincent Poor

We consider an energy harvesting transmitter sending status updates to a receiver over an erasure channel, where each status update is of length $k$ symbols. The energy arrivals and the channel erasures are independent and identically…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-02 Abdulrahman Baknina , Sennur Ulukus

High-rate product codes (PCs) and staircase codes (SCs) are ubiquitous codes in high-speed optical communication achieving near-capacity performance on the binary symmetric channel. Their success is mostly due to very efficient iterative…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-01-19 Lukas Rapp , Laurent Schmalen

This paper proposes a novel approach, based on unequal error protection, to enhance rateless codes with progressive recovery for layered multimedia delivery. With a parallel encoding structure, the proposed Progressive Rateless codes (PRC)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-16 Zhao Chen , Liuguo Yin , Mai Xu , Jianhua Lu

The unsourced MAC model was originally introduced to study the communication scenario in which a number of devices with low-complexity and low-energy wish to upload their respective messages to a base station. In the original problem…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Allen Hao , Stefano Rini , Vamsi Amalladinne , Asit Kumar Pradhan , Jean-Francois Chamberland

Consider a memoryless degraded broadcast channel (DBC) in which the channel output is a single-letter function of the channel input and the channel noise. As examples, for the Gaussian broadcast channel (BC) this single-letter function is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-10-25 Bike Xie , Thomas Courtade , Richard D. Wesel