English
Related papers

Related papers: Efficient Medium Access Control for Low-Latency In…

200 papers

With the ubiquitous sensing enabled by wireless sensor network technologies, Internet of Things (IoT) is developed to many areas of modern day living. The inexpensive IoT devices and platforms capable of wireless communications enable the…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2016-12-28 Tanmay Chaturvedi , Kai Li , Chau Yuen , Abhishek Sharma , Linglong Dai , Meng Zhang

We consider distributed optimization over a $d$-dimensional space, where $K$ remote clients send coded gradient estimates over an {\em additive Gaussian Multiple Access Channel (MAC)} with noise variance $\sigma_z^2$. Furthermore, the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-10-06 Shubham Jha

The concept of multi-access edge computing (MEC) has been recently introduced to supplement cloud computing by deploying MEC servers to the network edge so as to reduce the network delay and alleviate the load on cloud data centers.…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-04-02 Anselme Ndikumana , Nguyen H. Tran , Tai Manh Ho , Zhu Han , Walid Saad , Dusit Niyato , Choong Seon Hong

Sequences of interdependent geometric constraints are central to many multi-agent Task and Motion Planning (TAMP) problems. However, existing methods for handling such constraint sequences struggle with partially ordered tasks and dynamic…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-24 Anastasios Manganaris , Jeremy Lu , Ahmed H. Qureshi , Suresh Jagannathan

Motivated by the demand of reliable and low latency communications, we employ tools from information theory, stochastic processes and queueing theory, in order to provide a comprehensive framework regarding the analysis of a Time Division…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Christos K. Kourtellaris , Constantinos Psomas , Ioannis Krikidis

Driven barrier crossings are pervasive in optical-trapping experiments and steered molecular-dynamics simulations. Despite the high fidelity of control, the freedom in the choice of driving protocol is rarely exploited to improve…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2022-07-06 Steven Blaber , David A. Sivak

One of the most important metrics in the design of IP mobility protocols is the handover performance. The current Mobile IP (MIP) standard has been shown to exhibit poor handover performance. Most other work attempts to modify MIP to…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Ahmed Helmy , Muhammad Jaseemuddin , Ganesha Bhaskara

In today's data center, a diverse mix of throughput-sensitive long flows and delay-sensitive short flows are commonly presented in shallow-buffered switches. Long flows could potentially block the transmission of delay-sensitive short…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-08-06 Xiang Shi , Lin Wang , Fa Zhang , Kai Zheng , Max Mühlhäuser , Zhiyong Liu

Deploying data- and computation-intensive applications such as large-scale AI into heterogeneous dispersed computing networks can significantly enhance application performance by mitigating bottlenecks caused by limited network resources,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2024-03-26 Jinkun Zhang , Edmund Yeh

This paper introduces MACH, a novel approach for optimizing task handover in vehicular computing scenarios. To ensure fast and latency-aware placement of tasks, the decision-making -- where and when should tasks be offloaded -- is carried…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Nikolaus Spring , Andrea Morichetta , Boris Sedlak , Schahram Dustdar

The problem of minimizing queueing delay of opportunistic access of multiple continuous time Markov channels is considered. A new access policy based on myopic sensing and adaptive transmission (MS-AT) is proposed. Under the framework of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-08-02 Shiyao Chen , Lang Tong , Qing Zhao

With the rapidly increasing number of deployed LTE femtocell base stations (FBS), energy consumption of femtocell networks has become a serious environmental issue. Therefore, energy-efficient protocols are needed to balance the trade-off…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2015-08-07 Ying Wang , Xiangming Dai , Jason Min Wang , Brahim Bensaou

The existing medium access control (MAC) protocol of Wi-Fi networks (i.e., carrier-sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA)) suffers from poor performance in dense deployments due to the increasing number of collisions and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-11-18 Jiantao Xin , Wensen Xu , Yucheng Cai , Taotao Wang , Shengli Zhang , Peng Liu , Ziyang Guo , Jiajun Luo

As an emerging computing paradigm, mobile edge computing (MEC) provides processing capabilities at the network edge, aiming to reduce latency and improve user experience. Meanwhile, the advancement of containerization technology facilitates…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2025-01-03 Xinlei Ge , Yang Li , Xing Zhang , Yukun Sun , Yunji Zhao

Mobile edge computing (MEC) provides users with a high quality experience (QoE) by placing servers with rich services close to the end users. Compared with local computing, MEC can contribute to energy saving, but results in increased…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-08-24 JunJie Yu , Han Wang , Mingxiong Zhao , WenTao Li , HuiQi Bao , Li Yin , Mi Wu

In this paper, we consider the dynamic power control for delay-aware D2D communications. The stochastic optimization problem is formulated as an infinite horizon average cost Markov decision process. To deal with the curse of…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-09 Wei Wang , Fan Zhang , Vincent K. N. Lau

Learning-based downlink power control in cell-free massive multiple-input multiple-output (CFmMIMO) systems offers a promising alternative to conventional iterative optimization algorithms, which are computationally intensive due to online…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-02 Atchutaram K. Kocharlakota , Sergiy A. Vorobyov , Robert W. Heath

Multimedia content especially videos is expected to dominate data traffic in next-generation mobile networks. Caching popular content at the network edge has emerged to be a solution for low-latency content delivery. Compared with the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-01-08 Dongzhu Liu , Kaibin Huang

Today, considerable Internet traffic is sent from the datacenter and heads for users. The characteristics of connections served by servers in datacenters are usually diverse and varied over time, with continuous upgrades in network…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-23 Kefan Chen , Danfeng Shan , Xiaohui Luo , Tong Zhang , Yajun Yang , Ya Zhao , Fengyuan Ren

Multi-agent pathfinding (MAPF) has been widely used to solve large-scale real-world problems, e.g., automation warehouses. The learning-based, fully decentralized framework has been introduced to alleviate real-time problems and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2022-02-11 Wenhao Li , Hongjun Chen , Bo Jin , Wenzhe Tan , Hongyuan Zha , Xiangfeng Wang