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In realistic distributed optimization scenarios, individual nodes possess only partial information and communicate over bandwidth constrained channels. For this reason, the development of efficient distributed algorithms is essential. In…

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This paper concerns the capacity of the discrete noiseless channel introduced by Shannon. A sufficient condition is given for the capacity to be well-defined. For a general discrete noiseless channel allowing non-integer valued symbol…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-06-11 Georg Bocherer , Valdemar Cardoso da Rocha Junior , Cecilio Pimentel

In their seminal work, Bennett et al. [IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory (2002)] showed that, with sufficient shared randomness, one noisy channel can simulate another at a rate equal to the ratio of their capacities. We establish that when coding…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-09-19 Aadil Oufkir , Yongsheng Yao , Mario Berta

Compute-and-forward (CF) is a relaying strategy which allows the relay to decode a linear combination of the transmitted messages. This work studies the optimal power allocation problem for the CF scheme in fast fading channels for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Lanwei Zhang , Jamie Evans , Jingge Zhu

This paper proposes two low-complexity iterative algorithms to compute the capacity of a single-user multiple-input multiple-output channel with per-antenna power constraint. The first method results from manipulating the optimality…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-05-18 Thuy M. Pham , Ronan Farrell , Le-Nam Tran

We study the maximum likelihood problem for the blind estimation of massive mmWave MIMO channels while taking into account their underlying sparse structure, the temporal shifts across antennas in the broadband regime, and ultimately…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-23 Amine Mezghani , A. Lee Swindlehurst

The work of Avestimehr et al. '07 has recently proposed a deterministic model for wireless networks and characterized the unicast capacity C of such networks as the minimum rank of the adjacency matrices describing all possible…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-10-08 Cuizhu Shi , Aditya Ramamoorthy

We consider the discrete memoryless degraded broadcast channels. We prove that the error probability of decoding tends to one exponentially for rates outside the capacity region and derive an explicit lower bound of this exponent function.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-23 Yasutada Oohama

We consider channel coding for discrete memoryless channels (DMCs) with a novel cost constraint that constrains both the mean and the variance of the cost of the codewords. We show that the maximum (asymptotically) achievable rate under the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-01-23 Adeel Mahmood , Aaron B. Wagner

This paper introduces a new approach to proving that a sequence of deterministic linear codes achieves capacity on an erasure channel under maximum a posteriori decoding. Rather than relying on the precise structure of the codes, this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-06-16 Santhosh Kumar , Henry D. Pfister

Optimal rates for achieving an information processing task are often characterized in terms of regularized information measures. In many cases of quantum tasks, we do not know how to compute such quantities. Here, we exploit the symmetries…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-08-25 Omar Fawzi , Ala Shayeghi , Hoang Ta

Determining the optimal fidelity for the transmission of quantum information over noisy quantum channels is one of the central problems in quantum information theory. Recently, [Berta-Borderi-Fawzi-Scholz, Mathematical Programming, 2021]…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-21 Yeow Meng Chee , Hoang Ta , Van Khu Vu

We study finite alphabet channels with Unit Memory on the previous Channel Outputs called UMCO channels. We identify necessary and sufficient conditions, to test whether the capacity achieving channel input distributions with feedback are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-05 Christos K. Kourtellaris , Charalambos D. Charalambous , Ioannis Tzortzis

Bit error rate (BER) minimization and SNR-gap maximization, two robustness optimization problems, are solved, under average power and bit-rate constraints, according to the waterfilling policy. Under peak-power constraint the solutions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Jean-Yves Baudais , Fahad Syed Muhammad , Jean-François Hélard

Recent results establish the optimality of interference alignment to approach the Shannon capacity of interference networks at high SNR. However, the extent to which interference can be aligned over a finite number of signalling dimensions…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Krishna Gomadam , Viveck R. Cadambe , Syed A. Jafar

We derive upper bounds on the rate of transmission of classical information over quantum channels by block codes with a given blocklength and error probability, for both entanglement-assisted and unassisted codes, in terms of a unifying…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-01 William Matthews , Stephanie Wehner

The Binary Iterative Hard Thresholding (BIHT) algorithm is a popular reconstruction method for one-bit compressed sensing due to its simplicity and fast empirical convergence. There have been several works about BIHT but a theoretical…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-12-24 Michael P. Friedlander , Halyun Jeong , Yaniv Plan , Ozgur Yilmaz

We derive a new Sequential-Monte-Carlo-based algorithm to estimate the capacity of two-dimensional channel models. The focus is on computing the noiseless capacity of the 2-D one-infinity run-length limited constrained channel, but the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-08-12 Christian A. Naesseth , Fredrik Lindsten , Thomas B. Schön

We study reinforcement learning (RL) with linear function approximation. Existing algorithms for this problem only have high-probability regret and/or Probably Approximately Correct (PAC) sample complexity guarantees, which cannot guarantee…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-03 Jiafan He , Dongruo Zhou , Quanquan Gu