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We propose a new class of error correction codes for low-delay streaming communication. We consider an online setup where a source packet arrives at the encoder every $M$ channel uses, and needs to be decoded with a maximum delay of $T$…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ahmed Badr , Pratik Patil , Ashish Khisti , Wai-Tian Tan , John Apostolopoulos

We study low-delay error correction codes for streaming recovery over a class of packet-erasure channels that introduce both burst-erasures and isolated erasures. We propose a simple, yet effective class of codes whose parameters can be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-08-02 Ahmed Badr , Ashish Khisti , Wai-Tian Tan , John Apostolopoulos

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

An $(a,b,\tau)$ streaming code is a packet-level erasure code that can recover under a strict delay constraint of $\tau$ time units, from either a burst of $b$ erasures or else of $a$ random erasures, occurring within a sliding window of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-15 Vinayak Ramkumar , Myna Vajha , M. Nikhil Krishnan , P. Vijay Kumar

Streaming codes are a class of packet-level erasure codes that are designed with the goal of ensuring recovery in low-latency fashion, of erased packets over a communication network. It is well-known in the streaming code literature, that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-09-08 Vinayak Ramkumar , Myna Vajha , P. Vijay Kumar

One pervasive challenge in providing a high quality-of-service for live communication is to recover lost packets in real-time. Streaming codes are a class of erasure codes that are designed for such strict, low-latency streaming…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-28 Michael Rudow , K. V. Rashmi

Real-time streaming communication requires a high quality of service despite contending with packet loss. Streaming codes are a class of codes best suited for this setting. A key challenge for streaming codes is that they operate in an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-18 Michael Rudow , K. V. Rashmi

Streaming codes represent a packet-level FEC scheme for achieving reliable, low-latency communication. In the literature on streaming codes, the commonly-assumed Gilbert-Elliott channel model, is replaced by a more tractable,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-04-15 Vinayak Ramkumar , Myna Vajha , P. Vijay Kumar

For a packet erasure broadcast channel with three receivers, we propose a new coding algorithm that makes use of feedback to dynamically adapt the code. Our algorithm is throughput optimal, and we conjecture that it also achieves an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-09-29 Jay Kumar Sundararajan , Devavrat Shah , Muriel Médard

A message composed of packets is transmitted using erasure and channel coding over a fading channel with no feedback. For this scenario, the paper explores the trade-off between the redundancies allocated to the packet-level erasure code…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-02-03 Sudarsan V. S. Ranganathan , Tong Mu , Richard D. Wesel

Streaming erasure codes encode a source stream to guarantee that each source packet is recovered within a fixed delay at the receiver over a burst-erasure channel. This paper introduces diversity embedded streaming erasure codes (DE-SCo),…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-07-13 Ahmed Badr , Ashish Khisti , Emin Martinian

Streaming erasure codes guarantee that each source packet is recovered within a fixed delay at the receiver over a burst-erasure channel. This paper introduces a new class of streaming codes: Diversity Embedded Streaming Erasure Codes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-02-22 Ahmed Badr , Ashish Khisti , Emin Martinian

Motivated by modern network communication applications which require low latency, we study codes that correct erasures with low decoding delay. We provide a simple explicit construction that yields convolutional codes that can correct both…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-02-20 Serge Kas Hanna , Zhiyuan Tan , Wen Xu , Antonia Wachter-Zeh

An erasure code is said to be a code with sequential recovery with parameters $r$ and $t$, if for any $s \leq t$ erased code symbols, there is an $s$-step recovery process in which at each step we recover exactly one erased code symbol by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-23 Balaji Srinivasan Babu , Ganesh R. Kini , P. Vijay Kumar

In this paper, we propose a methodology to compute the optimal finite-length coding rate for random linear network coding schemes over a line network. To do so, we first model the encoding, reencoding, and decoding process of different…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-05-16 Tan Do-Duy , M. Ángeles Vázquez-Castro

Network coding permits to deploy distributed packet delivery algorithms that locally adapt to the network availability in media streaming applications. However, it may also increase delay and computational complexity if it is not…

Multimedia · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Nicolae Cleju , Nikolaos Thomos , Pascal Frossard

In this paper, we study Two-way relaying networks well-known for its throughput merits. In particular, we study the fundamental throughput delay trade-off in two-way relaying networks using opportunistic network coding. We characterize the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-02-11 Maha Zohdy , Tamer ElBatt , Mohamed Nafie

Erasure coding has been recognized as a powerful method to mitigate delays due to slow or straggling nodes in distributed systems. This work shows that erasure coding of data objects can flexibly handle skews in the request rates. Coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-06-29 Mehmet Aktas , Gauri Joshi , Swanand Kadhe , Fatemeh Kazemi , Emina Soljanin

The problem of maximum rate achievable with analog network coding for a unicast communication over a layered wireless relay network with directed links is considered. A relay node performing analog network coding scales and forwards the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-05-22 Samar Agnihotri , Sidharth Jaggi , Minghua Chen

In this paper, we investigate the optimal tradeoff between source and channel coding for channels with bit or packet erasure. Upper and Lower bounds on the optimal channel coding rate are computed to achieve minimal end-to-end distortion.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Sriram N. Kizhakkemadam , Panos Papamichalis , Mandyam Srinath , Dinesh Rajan