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18 Citations
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22 October 2018

This paper proposes a distributed joint source-channel coding (DJSCC) scheme using polar-like codes. In the proposed scheme, each distributed source encodes source message with a quasi-uniform systematic polar code (QSPC) or a punctured QSPC, and onl...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Multiuser Information Theory II)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
2,710 Views
16 Pages

Source Symbol Purging-Based Distributed Conditional Arithmetic Coding

  • Jingjian Li,
  • Wei Wang,
  • Hong Mo,
  • Mengting Zhao and
  • Jianhua Chen

30 July 2021

A distributed arithmetic coding algorithm based on source symbol purging and using the context model is proposed to solve the asymmetric Slepian–Wolf problem. The proposed scheme is to make better use of both the correlation between adjacent symbols...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,200 Views
16 Pages

27 February 2023

In wireless distributed computing systems, worker nodes connect to a master node wirelessly and perform large-scale computational tasks that are parallelized across them. However, the common phenomenon of straggling (i.e., worker nodes often experien...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory and Network Coding II)
  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
18,546 Views
17 Pages

22 June 2009

Considering the fact that sensors are energy-limited and the wireless channel conditions in wireless sensor networks, there is an urgent need for a low-complexity coding method with high compression ratio and noise-resisted features. This paper revie...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Sensor Technologies and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,334 Views
10 Pages

1 March 2023

As a typical symbol-wise solution of asymmetric Slepian-Wolf coding problem, Distributed Arithmetic Coding (DAC) non-linearly partitions source space into disjoint cosets with unequal sizes. The distribution of DAC coset cardinalities, named the Cose...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Information and Coding Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,763 Views
18 Pages

8 August 2025

Motivated by task-oriented semantic communication and distributed learning systems, this paper studies a distributed indirect source coding problem where M correlated sources are independently encoded for a central decoder. The decoder has access to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Semantic Information Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,500 Views
17 Pages

A Novel Consistent Quality Driven for JEM Based Distributed Video Coding

  • Dinh Trieu Duong,
  • Huy Phi Cong and
  • Xiem Hoang Van

28 June 2019

Distributed video coding (DVC) is an attractive and promising solution for low complexity constrained video applications, such as wireless sensor networks or wireless surveillance systems. In DVC, visual quality consistency is one of the most importa...

  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
5,912 Views
23 Pages

7 April 2021

Various techniques have been used in distributed file systems for data availability and stability. Typically, a method for storing data in a replication technique-based distributed file system is used, but due to the problem of space efficiency, an e...

(This article belongs to the Collection The Development and Application of Fuzzy Logic)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,554 Views
18 Pages

Co-Efficient Vector Based Differential Distributed Quasi-Orthogonal Space Time Frequency Coding

  • Nnamdi Nwanekezie,
  • Oluyomi Simpson,
  • Gbenga Owojaiye and
  • Yichuang Sun

30 August 2023

Distributed space time frequency coding (DSTFC) schemes address problems of performance degradation encountered by cooperative broadband networks operating in highly mobile environments. Channel state information (CSI) acquisition is, however, imprac...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
3,465 Views
14 Pages

17 December 2020

In order to effectively improve the quality of side information in distributed video coding, we propose a side information generation scheme based on a coefficient matrix improvement model. The discrete cosine transform coefficient bands of the Wyner...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,157 Views
21 Pages

27 June 2022

Distributed video coding (DVC) is a novel coding paradigm that offers low computational encoding relative to conventional video-coding framework at the expense of high-decoding computational complexity. The challenging part of this video-coding frame...

(This article belongs to the Section Computing and Artificial Intelligence)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,724 Views
19 Pages

6 April 2023

With the development of various information and communication technologies, the amount of big data has increased, and distributed file systems have emerged to store them stably. The replication technique divides the original data into blocks and writ...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
10,262 Views
19 Pages

11 October 2010

In many wireless sensor network applications, the possibility of exceptions occurring is relatively small, so in a normal situation, data obtained at sequential time points by the same node are time correlated, while, spatial correlation may exist in...

(This article belongs to the Section Chemical Sensors)
  • Feature Paper
  • Review
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,284 Views
20 Pages

12 September 2022

This article aims to give a comprehensive and rigorous review of the principles and recent development of coding for large-scale distributed machine learning (DML). With increasing data volumes and the pervasive deployment of sensors and computing ma...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theoretic Methods for Future Communication Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
8 Citations
6,820 Views
26 Pages

Surveying Multidisciplinary Aspects in Real-Time Distributed Coding for Wireless Sensor Networks

  • Carlo Braccini,
  • Franco Davoli,
  • Mario Marchese and
  • Maurizio Mongelli

27 January 2015

Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs), where a multiplicity of sensors observe a physical phenomenon and transmit their measurements to one or more sinks, pertain to the class of multi-terminal source and channel coding problems of Information Theory. In t...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue State-of-the-Art Sensors Technology in Italy 2014)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,472 Views
22 Pages

Low Computational Coding-Efficient Distributed Video Coding: Adding a Decision Mode to Limit Channel Coding Load

  • Shahzad Khursheed,
  • Nasreen Badruddin,
  • Varun Jeoti,
  • Dejan Vukobratovic and
  • Manzoor Ahmed Hashmani

28 January 2023

Distributed video coding (DVC) is based on distributed source coding (DSC) concepts in which video statistics are used partially or completely at the decoder rather than the encoder. The rate-distortion (RD) performance of distributed video codecs su...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theory and Its Applications in Multimedia Security and Processing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
2,852 Views
13 Pages

15 July 2022

This work studies a general distributed coded computing system based on the MapReduce-type framework, where distributed computing nodes within a half-duplex network wish to compute multiple output functions. We first introduce a definition of communi...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory and Methodology)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,114 Views
18 Pages

27 September 2022

Distributed fountain coding plays an important role in rateless code research. The reliability and effectiveness of these coding schemes are increasingly challenged with the growing applications. In this paper, a novel multiple-access network with co...

(This article belongs to the Section A: Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,044 Views
17 Pages

31 July 2023

When forming the radar situation of a terrain, in order to increase its information content and to extract useful information, multi-position spatially distributed systems for integrating multi-angle radar data established by small-sized UAV-based ai...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Technologies of Highly Efficient Telecommunication Systems and Devices)
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,520 Views
24 Pages

21 June 2021

Forward error correction codes (FEC) are one of the vital sections of modern communication systems; therefore, recognition of the coding type is an important issue in non-cooperative communication. At present, the recognition of FEC codes is mainly c...

  • Article
  • Open Access
10 Citations
5,727 Views
8 Pages

8 December 2016

In this paper, we propose a new class of regular fractional repetition (FR) codes constructed from perfect difference families and quasi-perfect difference families to store big data in distributed storage systems. The main advantage of the proposed...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,391 Views
27 Pages

24 October 2018

In traditional symbol-level network coding (SLNC)-based cooperative content distribution approaches, they ignore nodes in the vehicular ad hoc network (VANET) having various network-coded content pieces and distinct levels of interests and selfishnes...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from IEEE ICASI 2018)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,871 Views
12 Pages

Newton-like Polynomial-Coded Distributed Computing for Numerical Stability

  • Mingjun Dai,
  • Xiong Lai,
  • Yanli Tong and
  • Bingchun Li

6 July 2023

For coded distributed computing (CDC), polynomial code is one prevalent encoding method for CDC (called Poly-CDC). It suffers from poor numerical stability due to the Vandermonde matrix serving as the coefficient matrix which needs to be inverted, an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue New Advances in New-Generation Communication and Symmetry)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
3,372 Views
15 Pages

4 August 2020

To fulfill the increasing demand on low-latency content distribution, this paper considers content distribution using generation-based network coding with the belief propagation decoder. We propose a framework to design generation-based network codes...

(This article belongs to the Section Internet of Things)
  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
2,590 Views
19 Pages

31 January 2023

Large matrix multiplications commonly take place in large-scale machine-learning applications. Often, the sheer size of these matrices prevent carrying out the multiplication at a single server. Therefore, these operations are typically offloaded to...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theoretic Methods for Future Communication Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
16 Citations
5,239 Views
13 Pages

Distributed Rateless Codes with Unequal Error Protection Property for Space Information Networks

  • Jian Jiao,
  • Yi Yang,
  • Bowen Feng,
  • Shaohua Wu and ,
  • Yonghui Li and
  • Qinyu Zhang
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

18 January 2017

In this paper, we propose a novel distributed unequal error protection (UEP) rateless coding scheme (DURC) for space information networks (SIN). We consider the multimedia data transmissions in a dual-hop SIN communication scenario, where multiple di...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
21 Citations
3,999 Views
13 Pages

High Efficiency Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution Based on ATSC 3.0 LDPC Codes

  • Kun Zhang,
  • Xue-Qin Jiang,
  • Yan Feng,
  • Runhe Qiu and
  • Enjian Bai

27 September 2020

Due to the rapid development of quantum computing technology, encryption systems based on computational complexity are facing serious threats. Based on the fundamental theorem of quantum mechanics, continuous-variable quantum key distribution (CVQKD)...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Information Theoretic Security and Privacy of Information Systems)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,071 Views
12 Pages

RC-LDPC-Polar Codes for Information Reconciliation in Continuous-Variable Quantum Key Distribution

  • Fei Hua,
  • Kun Chen,
  • Wei Deng,
  • Jing Cheng and ,
  • Banghong Guo and
  • Huanwen Xie
  • + 1 author+ 0 author

29 September 2025

Continuous-variable quantum key distribution faces significant challenges, including quantum channel instability, particularly fluctuations in the signal-to-noise ratio (SNR) and extremely low SNR scenarios. Furthermore, non-ideal polar codes, charac...

(This article belongs to the Section Quantum Information)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
329 Views
17 Pages

2 September 2026

In this paper, we derive complete weight distributions and solve constrained optimization problems for affine-half coordinate extensions of a known family of partial-spread minimal binary codes. The extended code has length 2m+2m−1−1 and...

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
9,711 Views
37 Pages

16 February 2015

Multi-agent systems (MAS) can be used for decentralized and self-organizing data processing in a distributed system, like a resource-constrained sensor network, enabling distributed information extraction, for example, based on pattern recognition an...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Selected Papers from the 1st International Electronic Conference on Sensors and Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
7,906 Views
17 Pages

29 February 2012

Video Sensor Networks (VSNs) are recent communication infrastructures used to capture and transmit dense visual information from an application context. In such large scale environments which include video coding, transmission and display/storage, th...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microprocessors and System-on-Chip)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,240 Views
12 Pages

26 October 2022

Utilizing fountain codes to control the peak-to-average power ratio (PAPR) is a classic scheme in Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM) wireless communication systems. However, because the robust soliton distribution (RSD) produces large-...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Information and Coding Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
8,127 Views
27 Pages

12 December 2012

The reliability of wireless sensor networks (WSNs) can be greatly affected by failures of sensor nodes due to energy exhaustion or the influence of brutal external environment conditions. Such failures seriously affect the data persistence and collec...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Ubiquitous Sensing)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,443 Views
19 Pages

10 January 2019

The wireless channel is volatile in nature, due to various signal attenuation factors including path-loss, shadowing, and multipath fading. Existing media access control (MAC) protocols, such as the widely adopted 802.11 wireless fidelity (Wi-Fi) fam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,011 Views
24 Pages

Optimized Distributed Generalized Reed-Solomon Coding with Space-Time Block Coded Spatial Modulation

  • Chunli Zhao,
  • Fengfan Yang,
  • Daniel Kariuki Waweru,
  • Chen Chen and
  • Hongjun Xu

22 August 2022

We present a well-known generalized Reed–Solomon (GRS) code incorporated with space-time block coded spatial modulation (STBC-SM) for wireless networks, which is capable of enjoying coded cooperation between the source and the relay. In the pro...

(This article belongs to the Section Electronic Sensors)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,602 Views
21 Pages

15 October 2021

Each country must determine the Grid Code conditions and apply these criteria to integrate distributed generation (DG) systems into the existing electricity grid and to ensure a stable power system. Thus, experimental studies are required to provide...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Power System Dynamics with Renewable Energy)
  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,564 Views
15 Pages

25 May 2022

In existing cryptographic key distribution (CKD) protocols based on computational ghost imaging (CGI), the interaction among multiple legitimate users is generally neglected, and the channel noise has a serious impact on the performance. To overcome...

(This article belongs to the Section Communications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
1,981 Views
13 Pages

28 March 2025

A blockchain is a decentralized peer-to-peer network in which all nodes store data in copies, ensuring data integrity, as transactions cannot be changed or deleted. This can lead to duplicate data storage, resulting in high storage overhead, especial...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Blockchain in Future Wireless Sensor Networks: Integration and Use Case Applications)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,392 Views
12 Pages

Asymmetrical Plasmon Distribution in Hybrid AuAg Hollow/Solid Coded Nanotubes

  • Aziz Genç,
  • Javier Patarroyo,
  • Jordi Sancho-Parramon,
  • Raul Arenal and ,
  • Neus G. Bastús,
  • Victor Puntes and
  • Jordi Arbiol
  • + 2 authors+ 0 author

Morphological control at the nanoscale paves the way to fabricate nanostructures with desired plasmonic properties. In this study, we discuss the nanoengineering of plasmon resonances in 1D hollow nanostructures of two different AuAg nanotubes, inclu...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Editorial Board Members’ Collection Series: New Trends in Inorganic Nanoparticles and Composites from Preparation to Applications)
  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,579 Views
18 Pages

5 June 2018

Recently, the wireless sensor network paradigm is shifting toward research aimed at enabling the robust delivery of multimedia content. A challenge is to deliver multimedia content with predefined levels of Quality of Service (QoS) under resource con...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,503 Views
11 Pages

7 February 2022

In distributed learning for data requiring privacy preservation, such as medical data, the distribution of secret information is an important problem. In this paper, we propose a framework for secret codes in application to distributed systems. Then,...

(This article belongs to the Topic Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,874 Views
17 Pages

This paper summarizes the details of recently proposed binary locally repairable codes (BLRCs) and their features. The construction of codes over a small alphabet size of symbols is of particular interest for efficient hardware implementation. Theref...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Energy-Efficient and Reliable Information Processing: Computing and Storage)
  • Article
  • Open Access
655 Views
28 Pages

15 April 2026

The rapid development of machine learning, large language models, and related technologies has greatly increased the demand for data storage capacity. Therefore, the role of distributed storage systems in such applications has become more prominent....

(This article belongs to the Section E1: Mathematics and Computer Science)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2,598 Views
23 Pages

16 April 2023

The error probability of block codes sent under a non-uniform input distribution over the memoryless binary symmetric channel (BSC) and decoded via the maximum a posteriori (MAP) decoding rule is investigated. It is proved that the ratio of the proba...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Advances in Information and Coding Theory)
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,918 Views
14 Pages

3 September 2020

It is an important issue to search for self-orthogonal codes for construction of quantum codes by CSS construction (Calderbank-Sho-Steane codes); in quantum error correction, CSS codes are a special type of stabilizer codes constructed from classical...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Codes, Designs, Cryptography and Optimization)
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  • Open Access
3,088 Views
32 Pages

25 September 2018

This paper investigates the design of overlapped chunked codes (OCC) for multi-source multi-relay networks where a physical-layer network coding approach, compute-and-forward (CF) based on nested lattice codes (NLC), is applied for the simultaneous t...

(This article belongs to the Section Sensor Networks)
  • Article
  • Open Access
6 Citations
4,998 Views
17 Pages

22 October 2017

Fractional repetition (FR) codes are a class of distributed storage codes that replicate and distribute information data over several nodes for easy repair, as well as efficient reconstruction. In this paper, we propose three new constructions of FR...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
2,620 Views
32 Pages

30 July 2021

The problem of data exchange between multiple nodes with storage and communication capabilities models several current multi-user communication problems like Coded Caching, Data Shuffling, Coded Computing, etc. The goal in such problems is to design...

(This article belongs to the Section Information Theory, Probability and Statistics)
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  • Open Access
2,066 Views
19 Pages

Repair Rates for Multiple Descriptions on Distributed Storage

  • Anders Høst-Madsen,
  • Heecheol Yang,
  • Minchul Kim and
  • Jungwoo Lee

27 April 2022

In a traditional distributed storage system, a source can be restored perfectly when a certain subset of servers is contacted. The coding is independent of the contents of the source. This paper considers instead a lossy source coding version of this...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Wireless Networks: Information Theoretic Perspectives Ⅱ)
  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
2,247 Views
16 Pages

11 August 2023

We propose a universal ensemble for the random selection of rate–distortion codes which is asymptotically optimal in a sample-wise sense. According to this ensemble, each reproduction vector, x^, is selected independently at random under the pr...

(This article belongs to the Collection Feature Papers in Information Theory)

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