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Transport coding reduces message delay in packet-switched networks by introducing controlled redundancy at the transport layer: $k$ original packets are encoded into $n\ge k$ coded packets, and the message is reconstructed after the first…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-23 Ilya Petrovanov , Anton Sergeev

Quantum network coding is an effective solution for alleviating bottlenecks in quantum networks. We introduce a measurement-based quantum network coding scheme for quantum repeater networks (MQNC), and analyze its behavior based on results…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-04 Takaaki Matsuo , Takahiko Satoh , Shota Nagayama , Rodney Van Meter

Network Coding is a packet encoding technique which has recently been shown to improve network performance (by reducing delays and increasing throughput) in broadcast and multicast communications. The cost for such an improvement comes in…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-03-25 Emmanouil Skevakis , Ioannis Lambadaris

In this letter, we evaluate the finite-length performance of network coding when using either random or structured encoding matrices. First, we present our novel construction of structured network codes over Fq (q = 2^m) using Pascal…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2019-11-28 Tan Do-Duy , M. Angeles Vazquez-Castro

Interference in wireless networks is one of the key-capacity limiting factor. The multicast capacity of an ad- hoc wireless network decreases with an increasing number of transmitting and/or receiving nodes within a fixed area. Digital…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-12-20 Jalaluddin Qureshi , Chuan Heng Foh , Jianfei Cai

Recent technological advances in wireless communications offer new opportunities and challenges for relay network.To enhance system performance, Demodulate-Network Coding (Dm-NC) scheme has been examined at relay node; it works directly to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-06-29 Ahmed Hassan M. Hassan , Bin Dai , Benxiong Huang

We consider network coding for networks experiencing worst-case bit-flip errors, and argue that this is a reasonable model for highly dynamic wireless network transmissions. We demonstrate that in this setup prior network error-correcting…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-08-16 Qiwen Wang , Sidharth Jaggi , Shuo-Yen Robert Li

This paper presents novel techniques for improving the error correction performance and reducing the complexity of coarsely quantized 5G-LDPC decoders. The proposed decoder design supports arbitrary message-passing schedules on a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Philipp Mohr , Gerhard Bauch

This letter considers a network comprising a transmitter, which employs random linear network coding to encode a message, a legitimate receiver, which can recover the message if it gathers a sufficient number of linearly independent coded…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-08 Amjad Saeed Khan , Andrea Tassi , Ioannis Chatzigeorgiou

A main distinguishing feature of a wireless network compared with a wired network is its broadcast nature, in which the signal transmitted by a node may reach several other nodes, and a node may receive signals from several other nodes,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2009-10-15 Zhang Shengli , Soung Chang Liew

Delay/Disruption Tolerant Networking (DTN) employs the Licklider Transmission Protocol (LTP) with Automatic Repeat reQuest (ARQ) for reliable data delivery in challenging interplanetary networks. While previous studies have integrated…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-07-01 Liang Chen , Yu Song , Kanglian Zhao , Juan A. Fraire , Wenfeng Li

We propose a novel multipath multi-hop adaptive and causal random linear network coding (AC-RLNC) algorithm with forward error correction. This algorithm generalizes our joint optimization coding solution for point-to-point communication…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-27 Alejandro Cohen , Guillaume Thiran , Vered Bar Bracha , Muriel Médard

Random linear network coding (RLNC) unicast protocol is analyzed over a rapidly-changing network topology. We model the probability mass function (pmf) of the dissemination time as a sequence of independent geometric random variables whose…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-04-01 Shwan Ashrafi , Sumit Roy , Hamed Firooz

As sensing and instrumentation play an increasingly important role in systems controlled over wired and wireless networks, the need to better understand delay-sensitive communication becomes a prime issue. Along these lines, this article…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-26 Anoosheh Heidarzadeh , Jean-Francois Chamberland , Parimal Parag , Richard D. Wesel

We propose a mechanism that incorporates network coding into TCP with only minor changes to the protocol stack, thereby allowing incremental deployment. In our scheme, the source transmits random linear combinations of packets currently in…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jay Kumar Sundararajan , Devavrat Shah , Muriel Medard , Michael Mitzenmacher , Joao Barros

As 5G networks continue to evolve to deliver high speed, low latency, and reliable communications, ensuring uninterrupted service has become increasingly critical. While millimeter wave (mmWave) frequencies enable gigabit data rates, they…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Khaleda Papry , Francesco Spinnato , Marco Fiore , Mirco Nanni , Israat Haque

Hybrid-ARQ protocols have become common in many packet transmission systems due to their incorporation in various standards. Hybrid-ARQ combines the normal automatic repeat request (ARQ) method with error correction codes to increase…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-27 Mayur Agrawal , Zachary Chance , David J. Love , Venkataramanan Balakrishnan

Enhanced Diversity and Network Coding (eDC-NC), the synergistic combination of Diversity and modified Triangular Network Coding, was introduced recently to provide efficient and ultra-reliable networking with near-instantaneous fault…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-07-17 Nabeel I. Sulieman , Richard D. Gitlin

In this work, we investigate a coding strategy devised to increase the throughput in hybrid ARQ (HARQ) transmission over block fading channel. In our approach, the transmitter jointly encodes a variable number of bits for each round of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-17 Mohammed Jabi , Abdellatif Benyouss , Mael Le Treust , Etienne Pierre-Doray , Leszek Szczecinski

Emergency communications requires reliability and flexibility for disaster recovery and relief operation. Based upon existing commercial portable devices (e.g., smartphones, tablets, laptops), we propose a network architecture that uses…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-03-13 Tan Do-Duy , M. Angeles Vazquez Castro