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This paper shows that the probability that the error exponent of a given code randomly generated from a pairwise independent ensemble being smaller than a lower bound on the typical random-coding exponent tends to zero as the codeword…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-04-04 Giuseppe Cocco , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas , Josep Font-Segura

Random coding, expurgated and sphere packing bounds are derived by method of types and method of graph decomposition for $E$-capacity of discrete memoryless channel (DMC). Three decoding rules are considered, the random coding bound is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-07-13 Evgueni A. Haroutunian

This paper studies expurgated random-coding bounds and exponents for channel coding with a given (possibly suboptimal) decoding rule. Variations of Gallager's analysis are presented, yielding several asymptotic and non-asymptotic bounds on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Jonathan Scarlett , Li Peng , Neri Merhav , Alfonso Martinez , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas

This paper studies multiuser random coding techniques for channel coding with a given (possibly suboptimal) decoding rule. For the mismatched discrete memoryless multiple-access channel, an error exponent is obtained that is tight with…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Jonathan Scarlett , Alfonso Martinez , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas

This paper investigates achievable information rates and error exponents of mismatched decoding when the channel belongs to the class of channels that are close to the decoding metric in terms of relative entropy. For both discrete- and…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-05-28 Priyanka Patel , Francesc Molina , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas

A new universal coding/decoding scheme for random access with collision detection is given in the case of two senders. The result is used to give an achievable joint source-channel coding error exponent for multiple access channels in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-09-19 Lóránt Farkas , Tamás Kói

We consider a decoder with an erasure option and a variable size list decoder for channels with non-casual side information at the transmitter. First, universally achievable error exponents are offered for decoding with an erasure option…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-03-13 Erez Sabbag , Neri Merhav

We find the exact typical error exponent of constant composition generalized random Gilbert-Varshamov (RGV) codes over DMCs channels with generalized likelihood decoding. We show that the typical error exponent of the RGV ensemble is equal…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Lan V. Truong , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas

Over discrete memoryless channels (DMC), linear decoders (maximizing additive metrics) afford several nice properties. In particular, if suitable encoders are employed, the use of decoding algorithm with manageable complexities is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-10-01 Emmanuel Abbe , Lizhong Zheng

We consider the discrete memoryless degraded broadcast channels. We prove that the error probability of decoding tends to one exponentially for rates outside the capacity region and derive an explicit lower bound of this exponent function.…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-04-23 Yasutada Oohama

This paper studies expurgated exponents for joint source-channel coding of discrete memoryless sources and channels under i.i.d. random coding. We show that a two-class partitioning of source sequences, where the codeword distribution…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-22 Seyed AmirPouya Moeini , Albert Guillén i Fàbregas

In this paper we obtain a lower bound of exponent of average probability of error for classical quantum multiple access channel, which implies that for all rate pairs in the capacity region is achievable by a code with exponential…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2017-02-08 Masahito Hayashi , Ning Cai

Some new results are derived concerning random coding error exponents and expurgated exponents for list decoding with a deterministic list size $L$. Two asymptotic regimes are considered, the fixed list-size regime, where $L$ is fixed…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Neri Merhav

An erasure channel with a fixed alphabet size $q$, where $q \gg 1$, is studied. It is proved that over any erasure channel (with or without memory), Maximum Distance Separable (MDS) codes achieve the minimum probability of error (assuming…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-06-06 Shervan Fashandi , Shahab Oveis Gharan , Amir K. Khandani

We derive various error exponents for communication channels with random states, which are available non-causally at the encoder only. For both the finite-alphabet Gel'fand-Pinsker channel and its Gaussian counterpart, the dirty-paper…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-05-17 Ran Tamir , Neri Merhav

The error exponent of the typical random code is defined as the asymptotic normalized expectation of the logarithm of the probability of error, as opposed to the traditional definition of the random coding exponent as the normalized…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-12-18 Neri Merhav

For a discrete memoryless channel with finite input and output alphabets, we prove convergence of a parametric family of iterative computations of the optimal correct-decoding exponent. The exponent, as a function of communication rate, is…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-05-18 Sergey Tridenski , Anelia Somekh-Baruch , Ram Zamir

In this work, a new lower bound for the maximal error probability of a two-user discrete memoryless (DM) multiple-access channel (MAC) is derived. This is the first bound of this type that explicitly imposes independence of the users' input…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-03-27 Ali Nazari , Sandeep Pradhan , Achilleas Anastasopoulos

We consider the stationaly memoryless channels with input cost. We prove that for transmission rates above the capacity the correct probability of decoding tends to zero exponentially as the block length $n$ of codes tends to infinity. In…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-26 Yasutada Oohama

This paper studies random-coding error exponents of randomised list decoding, in which the decoder randomly selects $L$ messages with probabilities proportional to the decoding metric of the codewords. The exponents (or bounds) are given…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-01-15 Henrique K. Miyamoto , Sheng Yang