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The theoretical basis for conventional acquisition of bandlimited signals typically relies on uniform time sampling and assumes infinite-precision amplitude values. In this paper, we explore signal representation and recovery based on…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-02-10 Pablo Martínez-Nuevo , Hsin-Yu Lai , Alan V. Oppenheim

Integrate-and-fire is a resource efficient time-encoding mechanism that summarizes into a signed spike train those time intervals where a signal's charge exceeds a certain threshold. We analyze the IF encoder in terms of a very general…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-15 Diana Carbajal , José Luis Romero

We propose an entirely redesigned framework of bandlimited signal reconstruction for the time encoding machine (TEM) introduced by Lazar and T\'oth. As the encoding part of TEM consists in obtaining integral values of a bandlimited input…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-25 Nguyen T. Thao , Dominik Rzepka

We investigate time encoding as an alternative method to classical sampling, and address the problem of reconstructing classes of non-bandlimited signals from time-based samples. We consider a sampling mechanism based on first filtering the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-17 Roxana Alexandru , Pier Luigi Dragotti

The analysis of the time-frequency content of a signal is a classical problem in signal processing, with a broad number of applications in real life. Many different approaches have been developed over the decades, which provide alternative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-02 Antonio Cicone , Wing Suet Li , Haomin Zhou

We study iterative blind symbol detection for block-fading linear inter-symbol interference channels. Based on the factor graph framework, we design a joint channel estimation and detection scheme that combines the expectation maximization…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-06 Luca Schmid , Tomer Raviv , Nir Shlezinger , Laurent Schmalen

An alternative to conventional uniform sampling is that of time encoding, which converts continuous-time signals into streams of trigger times. This gives rise to Event-Driven Sampling (EDS) models. The data-driven nature of EDS acquisition…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-10-11 Dorian Florescu , Ayush Bhandari

This letter proposes a Message Passing (MP) based algorithm for demodulating the time-encoded digital modulation signal. The proposed algorithm processes the spikes generated by the Time-Encoding Machine (TEM) directly on a per-spike basis,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-12-09 Yuan Xu , Wenhui Xiong

This paper considers a Fluid Antenna (FA) system comprising a single-antenna transmitter that communicates with a receiver equipped with an FA array with $N$ ports. The transmitter is assumed to deploy any of the modulation schemes:…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-09 Soumya P. Dash , George C. Alexandropoulos

This paper proposes a generic approach for providing enhanced security to communication systems which encode their data for reliability before encrypting it through a stream cipher for security. We call this counter-intuitive technique the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2010-08-06 Frederique Oggier , Miodrag J. Mihaljevic

Pre-trained Transformers, through in-context learning (ICL), have demonstrated exceptional capabilities to adapt to new tasks using example prompts \textit{without model update}. Transformer-based wireless receivers, where prompts consist…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-13 Li Fan , Jing Yang , Cong Shen

Ambient backscatter communications (AmBC), where a backscatter transmitter (BT) modulates and reflects ambient signals to a backscatter receiver (BR), have been deemed a low-power communication technology for the Internet of Things.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Yinghui Ye , Ying Li , Xiaoli Chu , Gan Zheng , Sumei Sun

This letter proposes a low-complexity signal detection method for the splitting receiver scheme, which achieves an excellent symbol error rate (SER) performance. Based on the three-dimensional (3D) received signal of the splitting receiver,…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-31 Yanyan Wang , Qidi Li , Xiaohu Tang

An original expectation propagation (EP) based message passing framework is introduced, wherein transmitted symbols are considered to belong to the multivariate white Gaussian distribution family. This approach allows deriving a novel class…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-01-29 Serdar Şahin , Antonio M. Cipriano , Charly Poulliat , Marie-Laure Boucheret

Pre-trained Transformers, through in-context learning (ICL), have demonstrated exceptional capabilities to adapt to new tasks using example prompts without model update. Transformer-based wireless receivers, where prompts consist of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Li Fan , Wei Shen , Jing Yang , Cong Shen

To detect M-ary pulse amplitude modulation signals reliably in an FSO communication system, the receiver requires accurate knowledge about the instantaneous channel attenuation on the signal. We derive here an optimum, symbol-by-symbol…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-05-12 Tianyu Song , Pooi-Yuen Kam

Secrecy encoding for remote state estimation in the presence of adversarial eavesdroppers is a well studied problem. Typical existing secrecy encoding schemes rely on the transmitter's knowledge of the remote estimator's current…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-04-16 Justin M. Kennedy , Jason J. Ford , Daniel E. Quevedo , Falko Dressler

Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) is a powerful tool for imaging material structure and characterizing material chemistry. Recent advances in data collection technology for TEM have enabled high-volume and high-resolution data…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-08-24 Josh Kacher , Yao Xie , Sven P. Voigt , Shixiang Zhu , Henry Yuchi , Jordan Key , Surya R. Kalidindi

Iterative message passing detection based on expectation propagation(EP) has demonstrated near-optimum performance in many signal processing and communication scenarios. The method remains feasible even for channel impulse responses (CIRs),…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Jannis Clausius , Luca Schmid , Laurent Schmalen , Stephan ten Brink

We analyze the symbol error probability (SEP) of $M$-ary pulse amplitude modulation ($M$-PAM) receivers equipped with optimal low-resolution quantizers. We first show that the optimum detector can be reduced to a simple decision rule. Using…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-06 Neil Irwin Bernardo , Jingge Zhu , Jamie Evans