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We study a contactless target probing based on stimulation by a radio frequency (RF) signal. The transmit signal is dispatched from a transmitter equipped with a two-dimensional antenna array. Then, the reflected signal from the targets are…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Ali Kariminezhad , Soheil Gherekhloo , Aydin Sezgin

In this paper we study the topological properties of wireless communication maps and their usability in algorithmic design. We consider the SINR model, which compares the received power of a signal at a receiver against the sum of strengths…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-03-25 Erez Kantor , Zvi Lotker , Merav Parter , David Peleg

This paper derives a lower bound to the per-node throughput achievable by a wireless network when n source-destination pairs are randomly distributed throughout a disk of radius $n^\gamma$, $ \gamma \geq 0$, propagation is modeled by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2007-08-01 Enrique J. Duarte-Melo , Awlok Josan , Mingyan Liu , David L. Neuhoff , Sandeep Pradhan

This work considers the problem of transmitting multiple compressible sources over a network at minimum cost. The aim is to find the optimal rates at which the sources should be compressed and the network flows using which they should be…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2009-08-13 Aditya Ramamoorthy

Given a set ${\cal D}$ of unit disks in the Euclidean plane, we consider (i) the {\it discrete unit disk cover} (DUDC) problem and (ii) the {\it rectangular region cover} (RRC) problem. In the DUDC problem, for a given set ${\cal P}$ of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2012-09-14 Rashmisnata Acharyya , Manjanna B. , Gautam K. Das

In this paper, a novel transmissive reconfigurable meta-surface (RMS) transceiver enabled multi-tier computing network architecture is proposed for improving computing capability, decreasing computing delay and reducing base station (BS)…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-10-28 Zhendong Li , Wen Chen , Ziwei Liu , Hongying Tang , Jianmin Lu

In this paper, we investigate resource allocation for multicarrier communication systems employing a full-duplex base station for serving multiple half-duplex downlink and uplink users simultaneously. We study the joint power and subcarrier…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-13 Yan Sun , Derrick Wing Kwan Ng , Robert Schober

This paper investigates a wireless powered communication network (WPCN) under the protocol of harvest-then-transmit,where a hybrid access point with constant power supply replenishes the passive user nodes by wireless power transfer in the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2014-03-17 Qian Sun , Gang Zhu , Chao Shen , Xuan Li , Zhangdui Zhong

An important application of wireless sensor networks is the deployment of mobile sensors to periodically monitor (cover) a set of points of interest (PoIs). The problem of Point Sweep Coverage is to deploy fewest sensors to periodically…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-06-28 Dieyan Liang , Hong Shen

This paper looks at two problems, minimum constrained input selection and minimum cost constrained input selection for state space structured systems. The input matrix is constrained in the sense that the set of states that each input can…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-05-04 Shana Moothedath , Prasanna Chaporkar , Madhu N. Belur

We consider the following variant of the Monge-Kantorovich transportation problem. Let S be a finite set of point sites in d dimensions. A bounded set C in d-dimensional space is to be distributed among the sites p in S such that (i) each p…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2015-02-18 Darius Geiß , Rolf Klein , Rainer Penninger , Günter Rote

In this work, we study the optimal configuration of the physical layer in wireless networks by means of Semi-Markov Decision Process (SMDP) modeling. In particular, assume the physical layer is characterized by a set of potential operating…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-07 Mark Shifrin , Daniel S. Menasché , Asaf Cohen , Omer Gurewitz , Dennis Goeckel

Given the increasing demand from wireless applications, designing energy-efficient group communication protocols is of great importance to multi-hop wireless networks. A group communication session involves a set of member nodes, each of…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2012-02-21 Kai Han , Liu Xiang , Jun Luo , Yang Liu

In this paper we consider the design of wireless queueing network control policies with special focus on application-dependent service constraints. In particular we consider streaming traffic induced requirements such as avoiding buffer…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-03-20 Martin Kasparick , Gerhard Wunder

We consider discretization of the 'geometric cover problem' in the plane: Given a set $P$ of $n$ points in the plane and a compact planar object $T_0$, find a minimum cardinality collection of planar translates of $T_0$ such that the union…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2014-11-26 Dae-Sung Jang , Han-Lim Choi

We consider the problem of identifying n points in the plane using disks, i.e., minimizing the number of disks so that each point is contained in a disk and no two points are in exactly the same set of disks. This problem can be seen as an…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2017-06-01 Valentin Gledel , Aline Parreau

This paper studies a combined space partitioning and network flow optimization problem, with applications to large-scale power, transportation, or communication systems. In dense wireless networks, one may want to simultaneously optimize…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-16 Théo Laurentin , Patrick Coirault , Emmanuel Moulay , Antoine Lesage-Landry , Jerome Le Ny

Topological design of terrestrial networks for communication via satellites is studied in the paper. Quantitative model of the network cost-analysis minimizing the total transmission and switching cost is described. Several algorithms…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2010-02-19 Boris S. Verkhovsky

In this paper we consider the problem of communication scheduling in wireless networks with respect to the SINR(Signal to Interference plus Noise Ratio) constraint in metric spaces. The nodes are assigned linear powers, i.e. for each sender…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2011-07-26 Tigran Tonoyan

We investigate finding a map $g$ within a function class $G$ that minimises an Optimal Transport (OT) cost between a target measure $\nu$ and the image by $g$ of a source measure $\mu$. This is relevant when an OT map from $\mu$ to $\nu$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-20 Eloi Tanguy , Agnès Desolneux , Julie Delon