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Space-time coding techniques have become common-place in wireless communication standards as they provide an effective way to mitigate the fading phenomena inherent in wireless channels. However, the use of Space-Time Block Codes (STBCs)…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Amr Ismail , Jocelyn Fiorina , Hikmet Sari

To alleviate the suboptimal performance of belief propagation (BP) decoding of short low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes, a plethora of improved decoding algorithms has been proposed over the last two decades. Many of these methods can be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Felix Krieg , Jannis Clausius , Marvin Geiselhart , Stephan ten Brink

Nonbinary LDPC codes have shown superior performance close to the Shannon limit. Compared to binary LDPC codes of similar lengths, they can reach orders of magnitudes lower error rate. However, multitude of design freedoms of nonbinary LDPC…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-03-29 Yaoyu Tao , Qi Wu

One of the major challenges in Wireless Body Area Networks (WBANs) is to prolong the lifetime of network. Traditional research work focuses on minimizing transmit power, however, in the case of short range communication the consumption…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2013-09-04 N. Javaid , O. Rehman , N. Alrajeh , Z. A. Khan , B. Manzoor , S. Ahmed

Classical speech coding uses low-complexity postfilters with zero lookahead to enhance the quality of coded speech, but their effectiveness is limited by their simplicity. Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) can be much more effective, but require…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-07-14 Jan Büthe , Jean-Marc Valin , Ahmed Mustafa

A low-complexity soft-decision concatenated FEC scheme, consisting of an inner LDPC code and an outer staircase code is proposed. The inner code is tasked with reducing the bit error probability below the outer-code threshold. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-09-25 Masoud Barakatain , Frank R. Kschischang

The multipath radio channel is considered to have a non-bandlimited channel impulse response. Therefore, it is challenging to achieve high resolution time-delay (TD) estimation of multipath components (MPCs) from bandlimited observations of…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-12-11 Tarik Kazaz , Gerard J. M. Janssen , Alle-Jan van der Veen

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

In this paper, we propose a neural window decoder (NWD) for spatially coupled low-density parity-check (SC-LDPC) codes. The proposed NWD retains the conventional window decoder (WD) process but incorporates trainable neural weights. To…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-30 Dae-Young Yun , Hee-Youl Kwak , Yongjune Kim , Sang-Hyo Kim , Jong-Seon No

Classical low-density parity-check (LDPC) codes are a widely deployed and well-established technology, forming the backbone of modern communication and storage systems. It is well known that, in this classical setting, increasing the girth…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-21 Kenta Kasai

We apply linear network coding (LNC) to broadcast a block of data packets from one sender to a set of receivers via lossy wireless channels, assuming each receiver already possesses a subset of these packets and wants the rest. We aim to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-02-09 Mingchao Yu , Alex Sprintson , Parastoo Sadeghi

In this paper, we consider a multiple-input-multiple-output optical wireless communication (MIMO-OWC) system in the presence of log-normal fading. In this scenario, a general criterion for the design of full-diversity space code (FDSC) with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-09-25 Yan-Yu Zhang , Hong-Yi Yu , Jian-Kang Zhang , Yi-Jun Zhu , Jin-Long Wang , Tao Wang

In this work, we develop a pair of rate-diverse encoder and decoder for a two-user Gaussian multiple access channel (GMAC). The proposed scheme enables the users to transmit with the same codeword length but different coding rates under…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Pingping Chen , Long Shi , Yi Fang , Francis C. M. Lau , Jun Cheng

Space-time block codes (STBCs) from non-square complex orthogonal designs are bandwidth efficient when compared with those from square real/complex orthogonal designs. Though there exists rate-1 ROD for any number of transmit antennas,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-08-12 Smarajit Das , B. Sundar Rajan

We use random linear network coding (RLNC) based scheme for multipath communication in the presence of lossy links with different delay characteristics to obtain ultra-reliability and low latency. A sliding window version of RLNC is…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-02-05 Frank Gabriel , Anil Kumar Chorppath , Ievgenii Tsokalo , Frank H. P. Fitzek

Recent work has suggested that low-density generator matrix (LDGM) codes are likely to be effective for lossy source coding problems. We derive rigorous upper bounds on the effective rate-distortion function of LDGM codes for the binary…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Emin Martinian , Martin J. Wainwright

The long-range and low energy consumption requirements in Internet of Things (IoT) applications have led to a new wireless communication technology known as Low Power Wide Area Network (LPWANs). In recent years, the Long Range (LoRa)…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2022-10-27 Reza Serati , Benyamin Teymuri , Nikolaos Athanasios Anagnostopoulos , Mehdi Rasti

This paper presents a cross-layer approach to jointly design adaptive modulation and coding (AMC) at the physical layer and cooperative truncated automatic repeat request (ARQ) protocol at the data link layer. We first derive an exact…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Morteza Mardani , Jalil S. Harsini , Farshad Lahouti , Behrouz Eliasi

In this paper, we investigate the error performance of the protograph (LDPC) codes over Nakagami-$m$ fading relay channels. We first calculate the decoding thresholds of the protograph codes over such channels with different fading depths…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-04-25 Yi Fang , Kai-Kit Wong , Lin Wang , Kin-Fai Tong

We study the problem of approximating a discrete probability distribution, such as the next-token distribution of a large language model, by a dyadic distribution induced by a binary tree under encoding rate constraints. The objective is to…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Daniella Bar-Lev , Farzad Farnoud , Ryan Gabrys