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Hadoop is an open source implementation of the MapReduce Framework in the realm of distributed processing. A Hadoop cluster is a unique type of computational cluster designed for storing and analyzing large data sets across cluster of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2014-11-10 Muralikrishnan Ramane , Sharmila Krishnamoorthy , Sasikala Gowtham

This paper studies the fundamental limits of content delivery in a cache-aided broadcast network for correlated content generated by a discrete memoryless source with arbitrary joint distribution. Each receiver is equipped with a cache of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-06-20 Parisa Hassanzadeh , Antonia M. Tulino , Jaime Llorca , Elza Erkip

Network based on distributed caching of content is a new architecture to alleviate the ongoing explosive demands for rate of multi-media traffic. In caching networks, coded caching is a recently proposed technique that achieves significant…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-16 Qifa Yan , Xiaohu Tang , Qingchun Chen

Recent work by Maddah-Ali and Niesen introduced coded caching which demonstrated the benefits of joint design of storage and transmission policies in content delivery networks. They studied a setup where a server communicates with a set of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Vaishakh Ravindrakumar , Parthasarathi Panda , Nikhil Karamchandani , Vinod Prabhakaran

This paper addresses the problem of exponentially increasing sub-packetization with the number of users in a centralized coded caching system by introducing a new coded caching scheme inspired by the symmetric neighboring consecutive side…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-09-24 Anjana A. Mahesh , B. Sundar Rajan

Coded caching utilizes proper file subpacketization and coded delivery to make full use of the multicast opportunities in content delivery, to alleviate file transfer load in massive content delivery scenarios. Most existing work considers…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Jialing Liao , Olav Tirkkonen

This paper investigates the cross-layer optimization of fast video delivery and caching for minimization of the overall video delivery time in a two-hop relaying network. The half-duplex relay nodes are equipped with both a cache and a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-18 Lin Xiang , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Toufiqul Islam , Robert Schober , Vincent W. S. Wong

Collaborative uploading describes a type of crowdsourcing scenario in networked environments where a device utilizes multiple paths over neighboring devices to upload content to a centralized processing entity such as a cloud service.…

Performance · Computer Science 2017-12-20 Wasiur R. KhudaBukhsh , Bastian Alt , Sounak Kar , Amr Rizk , Heinz Koeppl

The technique of coded caching proposed by Madddah-Ali and Niesen is a promising approach to alleviate the load of networks during busy times. Recently, placement delivery array (PDA) was presented to characterize both the placement and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-13 Qifa Yan , Xiaohu Tang , Qingchun Chen , Minquan Cheng

We consider load balancing problem in a cache network consisting of storage-enabled servers forming a distributed content delivery scenario. Previously proposed load balancing solutions cannot perfectly balance out requests among servers,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-06 Mahdi Jafari Siavoshani , Farzad Parvaresh , Ali Pourmiri , Seyed Pooya Shariatpanahi

Coded caching scheme, which is an effective technique to increase the transmission efficiency during peak traffic times, has recently become quite popular among the coding community. Generally rate can be measured to the transmission in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-10-03 Minquan Cheng , Qifa Yan , Xiaohu Tang , Jing Jiang

This paper investigates the coded caching problem in a multi-access multiple-input single-output (MAMISO) network with the combinatorial topology. The considered system consists of a server containing $N$ files, $\Lambda$ cache nodes, and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-19 Siying Luo , Youlong Wu , Mingming Zhang , Minquan Cheng , Dianhua Wu

In a content delivery network (CDN), resources are strained during peak-time and underutilised in off-peak times when supplying digital content to users. Caching can help balance this. At the off-peak time some content is delivered to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-03-13 S. -L. Ng , M. B. Paterson , E. A. Quaglia

In this work, a distributed server system composed of multiple servers that holds some coded files and multiple users that are interested in retrieving the linear functions of the files is investigated, where the servers are robust, blind…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-07-25 Qifa Yan , Xiaohu Tang , Zhengchun Zhou

We study the problem of constructing centralized coded caching schemes with low subpacketization level based on the placement delivery array (PDA) design framework. PDA design is an efficient way to construct centralized coded caching…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Wentu Song , Kui Cai , Long Shi

Caching is an efficient way to reduce peak-hour network traffic congestion by storing some contents at user's local cache without knowledge of later demands. Maddah-Ali and Niesen initiated a fundamental study of caching systems; they…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-10 Kai Wan , Daniela Tuninetti , Pablo Piantanida

The multi-access variant of the coded caching problem in the presence of an external wiretapper is investigated . A multi-access coded caching scheme with $K$ users, $K$ caches and $N$ files, where each user has access to $L$ neighbouring…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-13 K. K. Krishnan Namboodiri , B. Sundar Rajan

Replicating or caching popular content in memories distributed across the network is a technique to reduce peak network loads. Conventionally, the main performance gain of this caching was thought to result from making part of the requested…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-08 Mohammad Ali Maddah-Ali , Urs Niesen

Modern content delivery networks consist of one or more back-end servers which store the entire content catalog, assisted by multiple front-end servers with limited storage and service capacities located near the end-users. Appropriate…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-02-24 Rahul Vaze , Sharayu Moharir

Coded caching and device-to-device (D2D) communication are two effective techniques for alleviating network traffic. Secure transmission and file privacy have also become critical concerns in these domains. However, prevailing coded caching…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-21 Qiaoling Zhang , Changlu Lin , Minquan Cheng