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Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-09-04 Harshan J. , B. Sundar Rajan

We study the information bottleneck (IB) source coding problem, also known as remote lossy source coding under logarithmic loss. Based on a rate-limited description of noisy observations, the receiver produces a soft estimate for the remote…

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In this paper, we introduce new lower bounds on the distortion of scalar fixed-rate codes for lossy compression with side information available at the receiver. These bounds are derived by presenting the relevant random variables as a…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-11-18 Avraham Reani , Neri Merhav

Integrated Sensing and Communication (ISAC) systems have garnered significant attention due to their capability to simultaneously achieve efficient communication and environmental sensing. A core objective in this field is characterizing…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Gefei Peng , Youlong Wu

The enormous size of modern deep neural networks makes it challenging to deploy those models in memory and communication limited scenarios. Thus, compressing a trained model without a significant loss in performance has become an…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-01-25 Weihao Gao , Yu-Han Liu , Chong Wang , Sewoong Oh

The multi-terminal rate-distortion problem has been studied extensively. Notably, among these, Tung and Housewright have provided the best known inner and outer bounds for the rate region under certain distortion constraints. In this paper,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-16 W. Kang , S. Ulukus

This paper proves the separation between source-network coding and channel coding in networks of noisy, discrete, memoryless channels. We show that the set of achievable distortion matrices in delivering a family of dependent sources across…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Shirin Jalali , Michelle Effros

In recent years, compressed domain semantic inference has primarily relied on learned image coding models optimized for mean squared error (MSE). However, MSE-oriented optimization tends to yield latent spaces with limited semantic…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-07-03 Xu Zhang , Ming Lu , Yan Chen , Zhan Ma

This paper proposes robust nonlinear transform coding (Robust-NTC), a generalizable digital joint source-channel coding (JSCC) framework that couples variational latent modeling with channel-adaptive transmission. Unlike learning-based JSCC…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-24 Jihun Park , Junyong Shin , Jinsung Park , Yo-Seb Jeon

Even though rate-distortion optimization is a crucial part of traditional image and video compression, not many approaches exist which transfer this concept to end-to-end-trained image compression. Most frameworks contain static compression…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-01-06 Fabian Brand , Kristian Fischer , Alexander Kopte , André Kaup

Network coding allows distributed information sources such as sensors to efficiently compress and transmit data to distributed receivers across a bandwidth-limited network. Classical network coding is largely task-agnostic -- the coding…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Jiangnan Cheng , Sandeep Chinchali , Ao Tang

We consider the classic joint source-channel coding problem of transmitting a memoryless source over a memoryless channel. The focus of this work is on the long-standing open problem of finding the rate of convergence of the smallest…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Yuval Kochman , Or Ordentlich , Yury Polyanskiy

We consider the problem of causal source coding and causal decoding of a Gauss--Markov source, where the decoder has causal access to a side-information signal. We define the information causal rate-distortion function with causal decoder…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-08-13 Omri Lev , Anatoly Khina

Marton's optimal error exponent for the lossy source coding problem is defined as a non-convex optimization problem. This fact had prevented us to develop an efficient algorithm to compute it. This problem is caused by the fact that the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-13 Yutaka Jitsumatsu

We consider the problem of distributed lossy linear function computation in a tree network. We examine two cases: (i) data aggregation (only one sink node computes) and (ii) consensus (all nodes compute the same function). By quantifying…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-01-16 Yaoqing Yang , Pulkit Grover , Soummya Kar

Motivated by linear network coding, communication channels perform linear operation over finite fields, namely linear operator channels (LOCs), are studied in this paper. For such a channel, its output vector is a linear transform of its…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Shenghao Yang , Siu-Wai Ho , Jin Meng , En-hui Yang , Raymond W. Yeung

Consider a discrete memoryless multiple source with $m$ components of which $k \leq m$ possibly different sources are sampled at each time instant and jointly compressed in order to reconstruct all the $m$ sources under a given distortion…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-07-15 Vinay Praneeth Boda , Prakash Narayan

Constrained lossy source coding and channel coding with side information problems which extend the classic Wyner-Ziv and Gel'fand-Pinsker problems are considered. Inspired by applications in sensor networking and control, we first consider…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-15 Kittipong Kittichokechai , Tobias J. Oechtering , Mikael Skoglund

We investigate the achievable rate of data transmission from sources to sinks through a multiple-relay network. We study achievable rates for omniscient coding, in which all nodes are considered in the coding design at each node. We find…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-04-15 Lawrence Ong , Mehul Motani

For the latest video coding standard Versatile Video Coding (VVC), the encoding complexity is much higher than previous video coding standards to achieve a better coding efficiency, especially for intra coding. The complexity becomes a…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-06-14 Yan Huang , Jizheng Xu , Li Zhang , Yan Zhao , Li Song