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Journal Papers:    (In chronological order)

  1. F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, The Performance of Focused Error Control Codes, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 42, pp. 272-280, February 1994.   PDF

  2. F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, A Communication Channel Modeled on Contagion, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 40, pp. 2035-2041, November 1994.   PDF

  3. F. Alajaji, Feedback Does Not Increase the Capacity of Discrete Channels with Additive Noise, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 41, pp. 546-549, March 1995.   PDF

  4. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Strong Converse, Feedback Capacity and Hypothesis Testing, Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Vol. 18, pp. 777-785, November 1995.   PDF

  5. F. Alajaji, N. Phamdo, N. Farvardin, and T. Fuja, Detection of Binary Markov Sources Over Channels with Additive Markov Noise, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 42, No. 1, pp. 230-239, January 1996.   PDF

  6. F. Alajaji, N. Phamdo, and T. Fuja, Channel Codes That Exploit the Residual Redundancy in CELP-Encoded Speech, IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing , Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 325-336, September 1996.   PDF

  7. N. Phamdo, F. Alajaji, and N. Farvardin, Quantization of Memoryless and Gauss-Markov Sources Over Binary Markov Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 45, No. 6, pp. 668-675, June 1997.   PDF

  8. P. Burlina and F. Alajaji, An Error Resilient Scheme for Image Transmission Over Noisy Channels with Memory, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 593-600, April 1998.   PDF

  9. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Generalized Source Coding Theorems and Hypothesis Testing: Part I -- Information Measures, Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 283-292, May 1998.   PDF

  10. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Generalized Source Coding Theorems and Hypothesis Testing: Part II -- Operational Limits, Journal of the Chinese Institute of Engineers, Vol. 21, No.3, pp. 293-303, May 1998.   PDF

  11. F. Alajaji and N. Phamdo, Soft-Decision COVQ for Rayleigh Fading Channels, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 2, No. 6, pp. 162-164, June 1998.   PDF

  12. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, A Rate-Distortion Theorem for Arbitrary Discrete Sources, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 44, No. 4, pp. 1666-1668, July 1998.   PDF

  13. S. Al-Semari, F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, Sequence MAP Decoding of Trellis Codes for Gaussian and Rayleigh Channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 48, No. 4, pp. 1130-1140, July 1999.   PDF

  14. A. Banerjee, P. Burlina and F. Alajaji, Image Segmentation and Labeling Using the Polya Urn Model, IEEE Transactions on Image Processing, Vol. 8, No. 9, pp. 1243-1253, September 1999.   PDF

  15. F. Alajaji, S. Al-Semari and P. Burlina, Visual Communication via Trellis Coding and Transmission Energy Allocation, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 47, No. 11, pp. 1722-1728, November 1999.   PDF

  16. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Optimistic Shannon Coding Theorems for Arbitrary Single-User Systems, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 45, No. 7, pp. 2623-2629, November 1999.   PDF

  17. H. Kuai, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Lower Bound on the Probability of a Finite Union of Events, Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 215, pp. 147-158, March 2000.   PDF

  18. F. Alajaji and N. Whalen, The Capacity-Cost Function of Discrete Additive Noise Channels with and without Feedback, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 46, No. 3, pp. 1131-1140, May 2000.   PDF

  19. N. Phamdo and F. Alajaji, Soft-Decision Demodulation Design for COVQ over White, Colored, and ISI Gaussian Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 48, No. 9, pp. 1499-1506, September 2000.   PDF

  20. H. Kuai, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, Tight Error Bounds for Non-Uniform Signaling over AWGN Channels, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 46, No. 7, pp. 2712-2718, November 2000.   PDF

  21. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Csiszár's Cutoff Rates for Arbitrary Discrete Sources, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 47, No. 1, pp. 330-338, January 2001.   PDF

  22. Z. Rached, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Rényi's Divergence and Entropy Rates for Finite Alphabet Markov Sources, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 47, No. 4, pp. 1553-1561, May 2001.   PDF

  23. G.-C. Zhu and F. Alajaji, Soft-Decision COVQ for Turbo-Coded AWGN and Rayleigh Fading Channels, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 5, No. 6, pp. 257-259, June 2001.   PDF

  24. F. Alajaji, P.-N. Chen and Z. Rached, A Note on the Poor-Verdú Upper Bound for the Channel Reliability Function, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 48, No. 1, pp. 309-313, January 2002.   PDF

  25. G.-C. Zhu and F. Alajaji, Turbo Codes for Non-Uniform Memoryless Sources over Noisy Channels, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 6, No. 2, pp. 64-66, February 2002.   PDF

  26. M. Skoglund, N. Phamdo and F. Alajaji, Design and Performance of VQ-Based Hybrid Digital-Analog Joint Source-Channel Codes, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 48, No. 3, pp. 708-720, March 2002.   PDF

  27. A. Nazer and F. Alajaji, Unequal Error Protection and Source-Channel Decoding of CELP Speech, IEE Electronics Letters, Vol. 38, No. 7, pp. 347-349, 28th March 2002.   PDF

  28. G. Takahara, F. Alajaji, N. C. Beaulieu and H. Kuai, Constellation Mappings for Two-Dimensional Signaling of Non-Uniform Sources, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 51, No. 3, pp. 400-408, March 2003.   PDF

  29. F. Alajaji, P.-N. Chen and Z. Rached, Csiszár's Cutoff Rates for the General Hypothesis Testing Problem, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 50, No. 4, pp. 663-678, April 2004.   PDF

  30. Z. Rached, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, The Kullback-Leibler Divergence Rate Between Markov Sources, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 50, No. 5, pp. 917-921, May 2004.   PDF

  31. G.-C. Zhu, F. Alajaji, J. Bajcsy and P. Mitran, Transmission of Non-Uniform Memoryless Sources via Non-Systematic Turbo Codes, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 52, No. 8, pp. 1344-1354, August 2004.   PDF

  32. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, Error Analysis for Nonuniform Signaling over Rayleigh Fading Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 53, No. 1, pp. 39-43, January 2005.   PDF

  33. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Image Transmission over the Polya Channel via Channel-Optimized Quantization, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 728-733, February 2005.   PDF

  34. Z. Raza, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Design of Sample Adaptive Product Quantizers for Noisy Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 53, No. 4, pp. 576-580, April 2005.   PDF

  35. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Tight Error Bounds for Space-Time Orthogonal Block Codes Under Slow Rayleigh Flat Fading, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 53, No. 6, pp. 952-956, June 2005.   PDF

  36. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, On the Joint Source-Channel Coding Error Exponent for Discrete Memoryless Systems, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 52, No. 4, pp. 1450-1468, April 2006.   PDF

  37. G.-C. Zhu and F. Alajaji, Joint Source-Channel Turbo Coding for Binary Markov Sources, IEEE Transactions on Wireless Communications, Vol. 5, No. 5, pp. 1065-1075, May 2006.   PDF

  38. M. Skoglund, N. Phamdo and F. Alajaji, Hybrid Digital-Analog Source-Channel Coding for Bandwidth Compression/Expansion, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 52, No. 8, pp. 3757-3763, August 2006.   PDF

  39. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Channel-Optimized Quantization with Soft-Decision Demodulation for Space-Time Orthogonal Block-Coded Channels, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 54, No. 10, pp. 3935-3946, October 2006.   PDF

  40. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, An Efficient Algorithmic Lower Bound for the Error Rate of Linear Block Codes, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 55, No. 6, pp. 1093-1098, June 2007.   PDF

  41. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Binary Communication Channel with Memory Based on a Finite Queue, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 53, No. 8, pp. 2815-2840, August 2007.   PDF

  42. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Joint Source-Channel Coding Error Exponent for Discrete Communication Systems with Markovian Memory, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 53, No. 12, pp. 4457-4472, December 2007.   PDF

  43. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Model for Correlated Rician Fading Channels Based on a Finite Queue, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 79-89, January 2008.   PDF

  44. A. Cohen, F. Alajaji, N. Kashyap and G. Takahara, LP Decoding for Joint Source-Channel Codes and for the Non-Ergodic Polya Channel, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 12, No. 9, pp. 678-680, September 2008.   PDF

  45. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, MAP Decoding for Multi-Antenna Systems with Non-Uniform Sources: Exact Pairwise Error Probability and Applications, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 57, No. 1, pp. 242-254, January 2009.   PDF

  46. H. Ebrahimzadeh Saffar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, COVQ for MAP Hard-Decision Demodulated Channels, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 13, No. 1, pp. 28-30, January 2009.   PDF

  47. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Joint Source-Channel Coding Excess Distortion Exponent for Some Memoryless Continuous-Alphabet Systems, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 55, No. 3, pp. 1296-1319, March 2009.   PDF

  48. H. Al-Lawati and F. Alajaji, On Decoding Binary Perfect and Quasi-Perfect Codes Over Markov Noise Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 873-878, April 2009.   PDF

  49. Y. Wang, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Hybrid Digital-Analog Coding with Bandwidth Compression for Gaussian Source-Channel Pairs, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 57, No. 4, pp. 997-1012, April 2009.   PDF

  50. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Error Exponents for Asymmetric Two-User Discrete Memoryless Source-Channel Coding Systems, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 55, No. 4, pp. 1497-1518, April 2009.   PDF

  51. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Random-Coding Lower Bounds for the Error Exponent of Joint Quantization and Watermarking Systems, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 55, No. 7, pp. 3264-3283, July 2009.   PDF

  52. C. Pimentel and F. Alajaji, Packet-Based Modeling of Reed-Solomon Block Coded Correlated Fading Channels via a Markov Finite Queue Model, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 58, No. 7, pp. 3124-3136, September 2009.   PDF

  53. H. Behroozi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On the Optimal Performance in Asymmetric Gaussian Wireless Sensor Networks with Fading, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, Vol. 58, No. 4, pp. 2436-2441, April 2010.   PDF

  54. H. Al-Lawati, F. Alajaji and C. Pimentel, On Symbol versus Bit Interleaving for Block Coded Binary Markov Channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 59, No. 5, pp. 2582-2588, June 2010.   PDF

  55. B. Moore, G. Takahara and F. Alajaji, Pairwise Optimization of Modulation Constellations for Non-Uniform Sources, IEEE Canadian Journal of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Vol. 34, No. 4, pp. 167-177, October 2010.   PDF

  56. N. Sen, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, Feedback Capacity of a Class of Symmetric Finite-State Markov Channels, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 57, No. 7, pp. 4110-4122, July 2011.   PDF

  57. H. Behroozi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On the Performance of Hybrid Digital-Analog Coding for Broadcasting Correlated Gaussian Sources, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 59, No. 12, pp. 3335-3342, December 2011.   PDF

  58. A. Abou Saleh, W.-Y. Chan and F. Alajaji, Compressed Sensing with Nonlinear Analog Mapping in a Noisy Environment, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Vol. 19, No. 1, pp. 39-42, January 2012.   PDF

  59. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, A Generalized Poor-Verdú Error Bound for Multihypothesis Testing, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 58, N0. 1, pp. 311-316, January 2012.   PDF

  60. C. Pimentel, F. Alajaji and P. Melo, A Discrete Queue-Based Model for Capturing Memory and Soft-Decision Information in Correlated Fading Channels, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 60, No. 6, pp. 1702-1711, June 2012.   PDF

  61. S. Shahidi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, MAP Detection and Robust Lossy Coding Over Soft-Decision Correlated Fading Channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 62, No. 7, pp. 3175-3187, September 2013.   PDF

  62. T.-Y. Wu, P.-N. Chen, F. Alajaji and Y. S. Han, On the Design of Variable-Length Error-Correcting Codes, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 61, No. 9, pp. 3553-3565, September 2013.   PDF

  63. M. Gil, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Rényi Divergence Measures for Commonly Used Univariate Continuous Distributions, Information Sciences, Vol. 249, pp. 124-131, November 2013.   PDF

  64. N. Sen, F. Alajaji, S. Yüksel and G. Como, Memoryless Multiple Access Channel with Asymmetric Noisy State Information at the Encoders, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 59, No. 11, pp. 7052 - 7070, November 2013.   PDF

  65. J. Kron, F. Alajaji and M. Skoglund, Low-Delay Joint Source-Channel Mappings for the Gaussian MAC, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 18, No. 2, pp. 249-252, February 2014.   PDF

  66. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Low-Latency Source-Channel Coding for Fading Channels with Correlated Interference, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp. 137-140, April 2014.   PDF

  67. A. Abou Saleh, W.-Y. Chan and F. Alajaji, Source-Channel Coding for Fading Channels with Correlated Interference, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 62, No. 11, pp. 3997-4011, November 2014.   PDF

  68. G. Azar and F. Alajaji, On the Equivalence Between Maximum Likelihood and Minimum Distance Decoding for Binary Contagion and Queue-Based Channels with Memory, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 63, No. 1, pp. 1-10, January 2015.   PDF

  69. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Compressed Sensing with Non-Gaussian Noise and Partial Support Information, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, Vol. 22, No. 10, pp. 1703-1707, October 2015.   PDF

  70. T. Mitchell, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Binary Signaling of Correlated Sources over Orthogonal Multiple Access Channels, IEEE Wireless Communications Letters, Vol. 4, No. 5, pp. 501-504, October 2015.   PDF

  71. P. Melo, C. Pimentel and F. Alajaji, LDPC Decoding over Non-Binary Queue-Based Burst Noise Channels, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 65, No. 1, pp. 452-457, January 2016.   PDF

  72. S. Asoodeh, M. Diaz, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Information Extraction Under Privacy Constraints, Information, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 1-37, doi:10.3390/info7010015, March 2016.   PDF

  73. J. Yang, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, Lower Bounds on the Probability of a Finite Union of Events, SIAM Journal on Discrete Mathematics, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 1437-1452, doi:10.1137/15M100866X, July 2016.   PDF

  74. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Source-Interference Recovery over Broadcast Channels: Asymptotic Bounds and Analog Codes, IEEE Transactions on Communications, Vol. 64, No. 8, pp. 3406-3418, August 2016.   PDF

  75. J. Yang, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, On Bounding the Union Probability Using Partial Weighted Information, Statistics and Probability Letters, Vol. 116, pp. 38-44, doi:10.1016/j.spl.2016.04.017, September 2016.   PDF, Supplement

  76. S. P. Beheshti, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Optimal Joint Decoding of Correlated Data over Orthogonal Multiple Access Channels with Memory, IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology, Vol. 66, No. 1, pp. 79-94, January 2017.   PDF

  77. C. Huang, T.-Y. Wu, P.-N. Chen, F. Alajaji and Y. S. Han, An Efficient Tree Search Algorithm for the Free Distance of Variable-Length Error-Correcting Codes, IEEE Communications Letters, Vol. 22, No. 3, pp. 474-477, March 2018.   PDF

  78. M. Hayhoe, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, A Polya Contagion Model for Networks, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, Vol. 5, No. 4, pp. 1998-2010, December 2018.   PDF

  79. L. Song, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Capacity of Burst Noise-Erasure Channels With and Without Feedback and Input Cost, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 65, No. 1, pp. 276-291, January 2019.   PDF

  80. S. Asoodeh, M. Diaz, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Estimation Efficiency Under Privacy Constraints, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 65, No. 3, pp. 1512-1534, March 2019.   PDF

  81. J. Yang, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, Linear Programming Bounds on the Union Probability, Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation, Vol. 48, No. 9, pp. 2845-2854, 2019. doi:10.1080/03610918.2018.1468459

  82. J.-J. Weng, L. Song, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Capacity of Two-Way Channels with Symmetry Properties, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 65, No. 10, pp. 6290-6313, October 2019.   PDF

  83. M. Hayhoe, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, Curing Epidemics on Networks Using a Polya Contagion Model, IEEE Transactions on Networking, Vol. 27, No. 5, pp. 2085-2097, October 2019.   PDF

  84. C. McDonald, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, Two-Way Gaussian Networks with a Jammer and Decentralized Control, IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, Vol. 7, No. 1, pp. 446-457, March 2020.   PDF

  85. W. Paul, I.-J. Wang, F. Alajaji and P. Burlina, Unsupervised Discovery, Control, and Disentanglement of Semantic Attributes with Applications to Anomaly Detection, Neural Computation, Vol. 33, No. 3, pp. 802-826, March 2021.   doi; arxiv

  86. H. Bhatia, W. Paul, F. Alajaji, B. Gharesifard and P. Burlina, Least kth-Order and Rényi Generative Adversarial Networks, Neural Computation, Vol. 33, No. 9, pp. 2473-2510, September 2021.   doi; arxiv

  87. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Two-Way Source-Channel Coding, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 67, No. 10, pp. 6507-6524, October 2021.   PDF

  88. W. Paul, A. Hadzic, N. Joshi, F. Alajaji and P. Burlina, TARA: Training and Representation Alteration for AI Fairness and Domain Generalization, Neural Computation, Vol. 34, No. 3, pp. 716-753, March 2022.   doi; arxiv

  89. G. Harrington, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, Initialization and Curing Policies for Polya Contagion Networks, SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, Vol. 60, No. 2, pp. S170-S195, 2022.   PDF

  90. S. Singh, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, A Finite Memory Interacting Polya Contagion Network and its Approximating Dynamical Systems, SIAM Journal on Control and Optimization, Vol. 60, No. 2, pp. S347-S369, 2022.   PDF

  91. L.-H. Chang, P.-N. Chen, F. Alajaji and Y. S. Han, Decoder Ties Do Not Affect the Error Exponent of Memoryless Symmetric Channels, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 68, No. 6, pp. 3501-3510, June 2022.   PDF

  92. S. Singh, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, Consensus Using a Network of Finite Memory Polya Urns, IEEE Control Systems Letters (also presented at the 2022 IEEE Conference on Decision and Control), Vol. 6, pp. 2780-2785, 2022.   PDF

  93. F. C. Thierrin, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Rényi Cross-Entropy Measures for Common Distributions and Processes with Memory, Entropy, Vol. 24, No. 10, pp. 1-9, October 2022.   doi; PDF

  94. L.-H. Chang, P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, On Decoder Ties for the Binary Symmetric Channel with Arbitrarily Distributed Input, Entropy, Vol. 25, No. 4, pp. 1-23, April 2023.   doi; PDF

  95. A. Gronowski, W. Paul, F. Alajaji, B. Gharesifard and P. Burlina, Classification Utility, Fairness, and Compactness via Tunable Information Bottleneck and Rényi Measures, IEEE Transactions on Information Forensics and Security, Vol. 19, pp. 1630-1645, 2024.   PDF

  96. J. Veiner, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, A Unifying Generator Loss Function for Generative Adversarial Networks, Entropy, Vol. 26, No. 4, pp. 1-24, March 2024.   doi; PDF

  97. S. Singh, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, Generating Preferential Attachment Graphs via a Polya Urn with Expanding Colors, Network Science, Vol. 12, No. 2, pp. 139-159, 2024.   doi; PDF

  98. L. Sardellitti, G. Takahara and F. Alajaji, Optimal Binary Signaling for a Two Sensor Gaussian MAC Network, IEEE Transactions on Communications, to appear.


Conference Papers:    (In reverse chronological order)

  1. A. Omanwar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Bounding Excess Minimum Risk via Rényi's Divergence, to appear in the Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications, Taipei, Taiwan, November 2024.   PDF

  2. L. Sardellitti, G. Takahara and F. Alajaji, Optimized Distributed Detection over a Two Sensor Binary Gaussian MAC Network, Proceedings of the IEEE Canadian Conference on Electrical and Computer Engineering, Queen's University, Kingston, August 2024.   PDF

  3. L. Cregg, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, Near-Optimality of Finite-Memory Codes and Reinforcement Learning for Zero-Delay Coding of Markov Sources, Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Toronto, July 2024.   PDF

  4. L. Cregg, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, Reinforcement Learning for Zero-Delay Coding over a Noisy Channel with Feedback, Proceedings of the IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, December 2023.   PDF

  5. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Capacity of Finite-State Two-Way Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Taipei, Taiwan, June 2023.   PDF

  6. S. Singh, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, Modeling Network Contagion via Interacting Finite Memory Polya Urns, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Espoo, Finland, June-July 2022.   PDF

  7. F. C. Thierrin, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On the Rényi Cross-Entropy, Proceedings of the Seventeenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Ottawa, June 2022.   PDF

  8. A. Gronowski, W. Paul, F. Alajaji, B. Gharesifard and P. Burlina, Rényi Fair Information Bottleneck for Image Classification, (Canadian Society of Information Theory Best Paper Award), Proceedings of the Seventeenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Ottawa, June 2022.   PDF

  9. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, An Information Bottleneck Problem with Rényi's Entropy, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Melbourne, Australia, July 2021.   PDF

  10. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, A Simple Capacity Outer Bound for Two-Way Channels and Capacity Approximation Results, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory and its Applications, Kapolei, Hawaii, October 2020.   PDF

  11. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Adaptive Coding for Two-Way Lossy Source-Channel Communication, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Los Angelos, June 2020.   PDF

  12. L.-H. Chang, P.-N. Chen, F. Alajaji and Y. S. Han, The Asymptotic Generalized Poor-Verdú Bound Achieves the BSC Error Exponent at Zero Rate, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Los Angelos, June 2020.   PDF

  13. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Joint Source-Channel Coding for the Transmission of Correlated Sources over Two-Way Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Paris, July 2019.   PDF

  14. G. Harrington, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, Infection-Curing Games over Polya Contagion Networks, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Hamilton, June 2019.   PDF

  15. S. Rezazadeh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Scalar Quantizer Design for Two-Way Channels, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Hamilton, June 2019.   PDF

  16. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Capacity of Generalized Discrete-Memoryless Push-to-Talk Two-Way Channels, Proceedings of the Sixteenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Hamilton, June 2019.   PDF

  17. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Optimized Signaling of Binary Correlated Sources over Gaussian Multiple Access Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Fall 2018, Chicago, August 2018.   PDF

  18. M. Hayhoe, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, Curing with the Network Polya Contagion Model, Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI, June 2018.   PDF

  19. C. McDonald, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, Two-Way Gaussian Channels with an Intelligent Jammer, Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Milwaukee, WI, June 2018.   PDF

  20. J.-J. Weng, L. Song, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Sufficient Conditions for the Tightness of Shannon's Capacity Bounds for Two-Way Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Vail, Colorado, June 2018.   PDF

  21. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Lossy Transmission of Correlated Sources over Two-Way Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE Information Theory Workshop, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, November 2017.   PDF

  22. S. Asoodeh, M. Diaz, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Privacy-Aware Guessing Efficiency, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Aachen, Germany, June 2017.   PDF

  23. L. Song, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On the Capacity of Burst Noise-Erasure Channels With and Without Feedback, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Aachen, Germany, June 2017.   PDF

  24. M. Hayhoe, F. Alajaji and B. Gharesifard, A Polya Urn-Based Model for Epidemics on Networks, (Finalist for Best Student Paper Award), Proceedings of the American Control Conference, Seattle, May 2017.   PDF

  25. S. Asoodeh, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Almost Perfect Privacy in Additive Gaussian Privacy Filters, Proceedings of the Ninth International Conference on Information Theoretic Security, Tacoma, Washington, August 2016.   PDF

  26. L. Song, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Adaptation is Useless for Two Discrete Additive-Noise Two-Way Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Barcelona, July 2016.   PDF

  27. S. Asoodeh, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Privacy-Aware MMSE Estimation, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Barcelona, July 2016.   PDF

  28. S. Asoodeh, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Lossless Secure Source Coding: Yamamoto's Setting, Proceedings of the Fifty-Third Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September-October 2015.   PDF

  29. S. Asoodeh, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On Maximal Correlation, Mutual Information and Data Privacy, Proceedings of the Fourteenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, St. John's, NL, July 2015.   PDF

  30. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Analog Coding for Gaussian Source and State Interference Estimation, Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, Stockholm, Sweden, June-July 2015.   PDF

  31. J. Yang, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, On Bounding the Union Probability, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Hong Kong, June 2015.   PDF

  32. S. Asoodeh, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Notes on Information-Theoretic Privacy, Proceedings of the Fifty-Second Annual Allerton Conference Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, September-October 2014.   PDF

  33. S. P. Beheshti, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, MAP Decoding of Correlated Sources over Soft-Decision Orthogonal Multiple Access Fading Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the IEEE Vehicular Technology Conference, Fall 2014, Vancouver, September 2014.   PDF

  34. J. Yang, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, New Bounds on the Probability of a Finite Union of Events, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Honolulu, Hawaii, June-July 2014.   PDF

  35. A. Abou Saleh, W.-Y. Chan and F. Alajaji, Power-Constrained Low-Complexity Coding of Compressed Sensing Measurements, Proceedings of the IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, Toronto, June 2014.   PDF

  36. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Distortion Bounds for Broadcasting a Gaussian Source in the Presence of Interference, Proceedings of the 27th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Kingston, June 2014.   PDF

  37. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Hybrid Digital-Analog Coding for Interference Broadcast Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Istanbul, Turkey, July 2013.   PDF

  38. S. Asoodeh, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, An Achievability Proof for the Lossy Coding of Markov Sources with Feed-Forward, Proceedings of the Thirteenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Toronto, June 2013.   PDF

  39. A. Abou Saleh, W.-Y. Chan and F. Alajaji, Low and High-Delay Source-Channel Coding with Bandwidth Expansion and Correlated Interference, Proceedings of the Thirteenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Toronto, June 2013.   PDF

  40. G. Azar and F. Alajaji. When are Maximum Likelihood and Minimum Distance Decoding Equivalent for Contagion Channels with Memory? Proceedings of the Thirteenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Toronto, June 2013.   PDF

  41. N. Sen, F. Alajaji, S. Yüksel and G. Como, Multiple Access Channel with Various Degrees of Asymmetric State Information, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Cambridge, MA, July 2012.   PDF

  42. S. Shahidi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, MAP Decoding of Quantized Sources over Soft-Decision Fading Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the Communication Theory Symposium, IEEE International Conference on Communications, Ottawa, June 2012.   PDF

  43. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Power-Constrained Bandwidth-Reduction Source-Channel Mappings for Fading Channels, Proceedings of the 26th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Kingston, May 2012.   PDF

  44. N. Sen, G. Como, S. Yüksel and F. Alajaji, On the Capacity of Memoryless Finite-State Multiple Access Channels with Asymmetric Noisy State Information at the Encoders, Proceedings of the Forty-Ninth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2011.   PDF

  45. A. Abou Saleh, W.-Y. Chan and F. Alajaji, Compressed Sensing with Shannon-Kotel'nikov Mapping in the Presence of Noise, Proceedings of the Nineteenth European Signal Processing Conference, Barcelona, Spain, August-September 2011.   PDF

  46. W.-C. Chang, P.-N. Chen, F. Alajaji, C.-H. Wang and S.-W. Wang, A Throughput-Optimizing Power Allocation Policy for Parallel Gaussian Channels Under Finite-Length and Fixed-Rate Coding Constraints, Recent Results Poster Session, IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, July-August 2011.

  47. T.-Y. Wu, P.-N. Chen, F. Alajaji and Y. S. Han, On the Construction and MAP Decoding of Optimal Variable-Length Error-Correcting Codes, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, July-August 2011.   PDF

  48. A. Abou Saleh, F. Alajaji and W.-Y. Chan, Hybrid Digital-Analog Source-Channel Coding with One-to-Three Bandwidth Expansion, Proceedings of the Twelfth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Kelowna, BC, May 2011.   PDF

  49. S. Shahidi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Exploiting Memory and Soft-Decision Information in Channel Optimized Quantization for Correlated Fading Channels, Proceedings of the Twelfth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Kelowna, BC, May 2011.   PDF

  50. C. Pimentel, F. Alajaji and P. Melo, A Discrete Queue-Based Model for Soft-Decision Demodulated Correlated Fading Channels, Proceedings of the IEEE 73rd Semiannual Vehicular Technology Conference, Spring 2011, Budapest, Hungary, May 2011.   PDF

  51. T.-Y. Wu, P.-N. Chen, F. Alajaji and Y. S. Han, An Optimal Variable-Length Error-Correcting Code and its Decoding, Proceedings of the 2011 Taiwan Winter School on Information Theory and Communications, Hsinchu, Taiwan, January 2011.

  52. N. Sen, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, When Does Feedback Not Increase Capacity for Channels with Memory? Proceedings of the IEEE 18th Signal Processing and Communications Applications Conference (SIU), Diyarbakir, Turkey, April 2010.

  53. H. Behroozi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Broadcasting Correlated Gaussian Sources with Bandwidth Expansion, Proceedings of the IEEE Information Theory Workshop, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, October 2009.   PDF

  54. N. Sen, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, Feedback Capacity of a Class of Symmetric Finite-State Markov Channels, Proceedings of the Forty-Seventh Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, September-October 2009.   PDF

  55. B. Moore, G. Takahara and F. Alajaji, Pairwise Optimization of Modulation Constellations, Proceedings of the IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, Victoria, BC, August 2009.   PDF

  56. H. Behroozi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Hybrid Digital-Analog Joint-Source Channel Coding for Broadcasting Correlated Gaussian Sources, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Seoul, Korea, June-July 2009.   PDF

  57. C. Pimentel and F. Alajaji, A Discrete Channel Model for Capturing Memory and Soft-Decision Information: A Capacity Study, Proceedings of the Communications Theory Symposium, IEEE International Conference on Communications, Dresden, Germany, June 2009.   PDF

  58. N. Sen, F. Alajaji and S. Yüksel, On the Feedback Capacity of a Discrete Non-Binary Noise Channel with Memory, Proceedings of the Eleventh Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Ottawa, May 2009.   PDF

  59. H. Behroozi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Does Analog Transmission Achieve OPTA in an Asymmetric Gaussian Sensor Network ? Proceedings of the Eleventh Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Ottawa, May 2009.   PDF

  60. A. Cohen, F. Alajaji, N. Kashyap and G. Takahara, LP Decoding for Joint Source-Channel Codes and for the Non-Ergodic Polya Channel, Recent Results Poster Session, IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Toronto, July 2008.   PDF

  61. H. Behroozi, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On the Optimal Power-Distortion Region for Asymmetric Gaussian Sensor Networks with Fading, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Toronto, July 2008.   PDF

  62. Y. Zhong, Y. Wang, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On the Public Information Embedding Capacity Region Under Multiple Access Attacks, Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Toronto, July 2008.   PDF

  63. C. Pimentel and F. Alajaji, Packet-Based Markov Modeling of Reed-Solomon Block Coded Correlated Fading Channels, Proceedings of the Ninth IEEE International Workshop on Signal Processing Advances in Wireless Communications, Recife, Brazil, July 2008.   PDF

  64. H. Ebrahimzadeh Saffar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Channel Optimized Vector Quantization Based on Maximum a Posteriori Hard Decision Demodulation, Proceedings of the 24th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, June 2008.   PDF

  65. H. Behroozi, J. Haghighat, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, On the Transmission of a Memoryless Gaussian Source Over a Memoryless Fading Channel, Proceedings of the 24th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, June 2008.   PDF

  66. H. Al-Lawati, F. Alajaji and C. Pimentel, When Can Interleaving Be Avoided for Reed-Solomon Coded Binary Markov Channels? Proceedings of the IEEE Pacific Rim Conference on Communications, Computers and Signal Processing, Victoria, BC, August 2007.   PDF

  67. Y. Wang, Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, A Sufficient Condition for Private Information Hiding of Two Correlated Sources Under Multiple Access Attacks, Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, June 2007.   PDF

  68. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Error Exponents for Asymmetric Two-User Discrete Memoryless Source-Channel Systems, Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, June 2007.   PDF

  69. H. Al-Lawati and F. Alajaji, On Decoding Binary Quasi-Perfect Codes Over Markov Noise Channels, Proceedings of the Tenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Edmonton, June 2007.   PDF

  70. Y. Wang, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, A Random Coding Error Exponent for Joint Quantization and Watermarking of Gaussian Sources Under Memoryless Gaussian Attacks, Proceedings of the Tenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Edmonton, June 2007.   PDF

  71. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Source Side Information Can Increase the Joint Source-Channel Coding Error Exponent, Proceedings of the Tenth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Edmonton, June 2007.   PDF

  72. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, On the Excess Distortion Exponent for Memoryless Gaussian Source-Channel Pairs, Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Seattle, July 2006.   PDF

  73. Y. Wang, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Hybrid Digital-Analog Coding of Memoryless Gaussian Sources over AWGN Channels with Bandwidth Compression, Proceedings of the 23rd Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, May-June 2006.   PDF

  74. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, A Type Covering Lemma and the Excess Distortion Exponent for Coding Memoryless Laplacian Sources, Proceedings of the 23rd Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, May-June 2006.   PDF

  75. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Improved Lower Bounds for the Error Rate of Linear Block Codes, Proceedings of the Fourty-Third Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2005.   PDF

  76. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Exact Pairwise Error Probability of Space-Time Codes under MAP Decoding with Applications, Proceedings of the Fourty-Third Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, September 2005.   PDF

  77. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Queue-Based Model for Wireless Rayleigh Fading Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the IEEE 62nd Semiannual Vehicular Technology Conference, Fall 2005, Dallas, Texas, September 2005.   PDF

  78. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, On the Joint Source-Channel Coding Error Exponent for Systems with Memory, Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Adelaide, Australia, September 2005.   PDF

  79. C. Nicola, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Decoding LDPC Codes Over Binary Channels with Additive Markov Noise, Proceedings of the Ninth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Montreal, June 2005.   PDF

  80. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, When Does Joint Source-Channel Coding Outperform Tandem Coding for Systems with Markovian Memory? Proceedings of the Ninth Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Montreal, June 2005.   PDF

  81. Y. Wang, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Design of VQ-Based Hybrid Digital-Analog Joint Source-Channel Codes for Image Communication, Proceedings of the 2005 Data Compression Conference, Snowbird, Utah, March 2005.   PDF

  82. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Tight Bounds on the SER and BER of Space-Time Orthogonal Block Coded Channels Under MAP Decoding, Proceedings of the 2004 International Symposium on Information Theory and its Applications, Parma, Italy, October 2004.   PDF

  83. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Transmission of Continuous-Alphabet Sources Over MIMO Channels, Proceedings of the 2004 International Symposium on Information Theory and its Applications, Parma, Italy, October 2004.   PDF

  84. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, On the Computation of the Joint Source-Channel Error Exponent for Memoryless Systems, Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Chicago, June-July 2004.   PDF

  85. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, An Approximation of the Gilbert-Elliott Channel via a Queue-Based Channel Model, Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Chicago, June-July 2004.   PDF

  86. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, When Is Joint Source-Channel Coding Worthwhile: An Information Theoretic Perspective, Proceedings of the 22nd Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, June 2004.   PDF

  87. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Bonferroni-Type Bounds on the Frame and Bit Error Rates of Coded AWGN and Block Rayleigh Fading Channels, Proceedings of the 22nd Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, June 2004.   PDF

  88. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Queue-Based Model for Binary Communication Channels, Proceedings of the Forty-First Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, October 2003.   PDF

  89. F. Alajaji, P.-N. Chen and Z. Rached, Csiszár's Hypothesis Testing Reverse Cutoff Rate for General Sources with Memory, Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Yokohama, Japan, June-July 2003.   PDF

  90. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Error Analysis of Space-Time Codes for Slow Rayleigh Fading Channels, Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Yokohama, Japan, June-July 2003.   PDF

  91. G.-C. Zhu and F. Alajaji, Turbo Codes for Binary Markov Sources, Proceedings of the 2003 Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Waterloo, Ontario, May 2003.   PDF

  92. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, Performance Analysis for Nonuniform Signaling over Flat Rayleigh Channels, Proceedings of the 2003 Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Waterloo, Ontario, May 2003.   PDF

  93. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Soft-Decision COVQ Design for Space-Time Orthogonal Block Coded Channels, Proceedings of the 2003 Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Waterloo, Ontario, May 2003.   PDF

  94. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Performance Analysis of MAP Decoded Space-Time Orthogonal Block Codes for Non-Uniform Sources, Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, Paris, France, March-April, 2003.   PDF

  95. G.-C. Zhu, F. Alajaji, J. Bajcsy and P. Mitran, Transmission of Non-Uniform Memoryless Sources over Wireless Fading Channels via Non-Systematic Turbo Codes, Proceedings of the Second IASTED International Conference on Wireless and Optical Communications, Banff, Alberta, July 2002.   PDF

  96. F. Alajaji, P.-N. Chen and Z. Rached, Csiszár's Forward Cutoff Rate for Testing Between Two Arbitrary Sources, Proceedings of the 2002 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Lausanne, Switzerland, June-July 2002.   PDF

  97. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Comparative Study of Burst-Noise Communication Channel Models, Proceedings of the 21st Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, June 2002.   PDF

  98. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Image Coding for Binary Bursty Noise Channels, Proceedings of the 21st Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, June 2002.   PDF

  99. F. Behnamfar, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Progressive Image Communication over Binary Channels with Additive Bursty Noise, Proceedings of the Data Compression Conference, Snowbird, Utah, April 2002.   PDF

  100. Z. Rached, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, A Formula for the Divergence Rate Between Discrete Markov Sources, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, March 2002.   PDF

  101. G.-C. Zhu, F. Alajaji, J. Bajcsy and P. Mitran, Non-Systematic Turbo Codes for Non-Uniform I.I.D. Sources over AWGN Channels, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, March 2002.   PDF

  102. Z. Raza, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Channel Optimized Sample Adaptive Product Quantization, Proceedings of the Thirty-Ninth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, October 2001.   PDF

  103. G.-C. Zhu and F. Alajaji, Design of Turbo Codes for Non-Equiprobable Memoryless Sources, Proceedings of the Thirty-Ninth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, October 2001.   PDF

  104. F. Alajaji, P.-N. Chen and Z. Rached, On the Poor-Verdú Conjecture for the Reliability Function of Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Washington DC, June 2001.   PDF

  105. M. Skoglund, N. Phamdo and F. Alajaji, Hybrid Digital-Analog Coding for Bandwidth Compression/Expansion Using VQ and Turbo Codes, Proceedings of the 2001 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Washington DC, June 2001.   PDF

  106. L. Zhong, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Model for a Binary Burst-Noise Channel Based on a Finite Queue, Proceedings of the 2001 Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Vancouver, June 2001.   PDF

  107. Z. Rached, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, On the Rényi Divergence Rate for Finite Alphabet Markov Sources, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications, Honolulu, Hawaii, November 2000.   PDF

  108. G.-C. Zhu and F. Alajaji, Soft-Decision COVQ Based on Turbo Codes, Proceedings of the Second International Symposium on Turbo Codes, Brest, France, September 2000.   PDF

  109. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, General Formulas for Csiszár's Source Coding Cutoff Rates, Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sorrento, Italy, June 2000.   PDF

  110. M. Skoglund, N. Phamdo and F. Alajaji, VQ-Based Hybrid Digital-Analog Joint Source-Channel Coding, Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sorrento, Italy, June 2000.   PDF

  111. G. Takahara, F. Alajaji, H. Kuai and N. C. Beaulieu, Constellation Mappings for Two-Dimensional Non-Uniform Signaling, Proceedings of the 2000 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Sorrento, Italy, June 2000.   PDF

  112. H. Kuai, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, Performance Bounds of Non-Uniform Signaling over AWGN Channels, Proceedings of CTMC'99, IEEE International Conference on Communications, Vancouver, June 1999.   PDF

  113. Z. Rached, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Rényi's Entropy Rate for Discrete Markov Sources, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, The John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, March 1999.   PDF

  114. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, On the Optimistic Capacity of Arbitrary Channels, Proceedings of the 1998 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, MIT, Boston, MA, August 1998.   PDF

  115. H. Kuai, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Lower Bound on the Probability of a Finite Union of Events with Applications, Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, June 1998.   PDF

  116. A. Nazer and F. Alajaji, Source Optimized Channel Decoding and Unequal Error Protection of CELP Encoded Speech, Proceedings of the 19th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, June 1998.   PDF

  117. A. Banerjee, P. Burlina and F. Alajaji, Contagion-Driven Image Segmentation and Labeling, Proceedings of the International Conference on Computer Vision, Bombay, India, January 1998.   PDF

  118. F. Alajaji and N. Phamdo, A Vector Quantizer for Additive White and Colored Gaussian Noise Channels, Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Ulm, Germany, June 1997.   PDF

  119. F. Alajaji, S. Al-Semari and P. Burlina, An Unequal Error Protection Trellis Coding Scheme for Still Image Communication, Proceedings of the 1997 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Ulm, Germany, June 1997.   PDF

  120. J. Cheng and F. Alajaji, Channel Optimized Quantization of Images Over Bursty Channels, Proceedings of the 1997 Canadian Workshop on Information Theory, Toronto, June 1997.   PDF

  121. A. Banerjee, P. Burlina and F. Alajaji, Image Segmentation and Labeling Using the Polya Urn Model, Proceedings of the DARPA Image Understanding Workshop, New Orleans, LA, May 1997.   PDF

  122. F. Alajaji, P. Burlina and R. Chellappa, MAP Decoding of Gray-Level Images Over Binary Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the 1996 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Lausanne, Switzerland, September 1996.   PDF

  123. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Generalization of Information Measures, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications, Victoria, BC, September 1996.   PDF

  124. S. Al-Semari, F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, Sequence MAP Decoding of Trellis Codes for Gaussian and Rayleigh Channels, Proceedings of the International Symposium on Information Theory and Its Applications, Victoria, BC, September 1996.   PDF

  125. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, The Reliability Function of Arbitrary Channels With and Without Feedback, Proceedings of the 18'th Biennial Symposium on Communications, Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, June 1996.   PDF

  126. N. Phamdo and F. Alajaji, Performance of COVQ over AWGN/Rayleigh Channels with Soft-Decision BPSK Modulation, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, March 1996.   PDF

  127. N. Phamdo, F. Alajaji, S.-I. Chen, and T. Fuja, Source-Dependent Channel Coding of CELP Speech Over Land Mobile Radio Channels, Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE Military Communications Conference, San Diego, CA, November 1995.   PDF

  128. F. Alajaji, and P. Burlina, Image Modeling and Restoration Through Contagion Urn Schemes, Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE International Conference on Image Processing, Washington DC, October 1995.   PDF

  129. P. Burlina, F. Alajaji, and R. Chellappa, Transmission of Two-Tone Images Over Noisy Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Whistler, BC, September 1995.   PDF

  130. F. Alajaji, N. Phamdo, and T. Fuja, Channel Codes That Exploit the Residual Correlation in CELP-Encoded Speech, Proceedings of the 1995 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Whistler, BC, September 1995.   PDF

  131. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Strong Converse, Feedback Capacity and Hypothesis Testing, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, The John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, March 1995.   PDF

  132. F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, Effect of Feedback on the Capacity of Discrete Additive Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the 1994 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Trondheim, Norway, June 1994.   PDF

  133. F. Alajaji, N. Phamdo, N. Farvardin, and T. Fuja, MAP Detection of Binary Sources Over Discrete Markov Channels, Proceedings of the 1994 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Trondheim, Norway, June 1994.   PDF

  134. F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, Feedback Can Increase the Capacity-Cost Function of Discrete Channels with Memory, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, March 1994.   PDF

  135. N. Phamdo, F. Alajaji, N. Farvardin, and T. Fuja, Quantization of Memoryless Sources Over Discrete Markov Channels, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ, March 1994.   PDF

  136. F. Alajaji, Feedback Capacity of Discrete Additive Channels, Proceedings of the Conference on Information Sciences and Systems, The John Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, March 1993.   PDF

  137. F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, A Communication Channel Modeled By the Spread of Disease, Proceedings of the 1993 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, San Antonio, Texas, USA, January 1993.   PDF

  138. T. Fuja and F. Alajaji, The Rate/Performance Tradeoffs of Focused Error Control Codes, Proceedings of the 1990 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, San Diego, CA, January 1990.   PDF


Technical Reports:    (In reverse chronological order)

  1. L. Sardellitti, G. Takahara and F. Alajaji, Optimized Constellation Design for Two User Binary Sensor Networks Using NOMA, Technical Report, ArXiv e-prints, arXiv:2305.19462, May 2023.   PDF

  2. W. Paul, P. Mathew, F. Alajaji and P. Burlina, Evaluating Trade-offs in Computer Vision Between Attribute Privacy, Fairness and Utility, Technical Report, ArXiv e-prints, arXiv:2302.07917, February 2023.   PDF

  3. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Capacity of Generalized Discrete-Memoryless Push-to-Talk Two-Way Channels, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, January 2021.   PDF

  4. J. Yang, F. Alajaji and G. Takahara, A Short Survey on the Union Probability Using Partial Information, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, October 2017.   PDF

  5. J.-J. Weng, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Optimized Signaling of Binary Correlated Sources over GMACs, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, July 2017.   PDF

  6. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, A Generalized Poor-Verdú Error Bound for Multihypothesis Testing and the Channel Reliability Function, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, July 2011.   PDF

  7. Y. Zhong, Y. Wang, F. Alajaji and T. Linder, Inner and Outer Bounds for the Public Information Embedding Capacity Region Under Multiple Access Attacks, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, March 2010.   PDF

  8. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, On the Joint Source-Channel Coding Excess Distortion Exponent for Memoryless Continuous-Alphabet Systems, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, July 2008.   PDF

  9. H. Al-Lawati, F. Alajaji and C. Pimentel, Performance of Interleaved Non-Binary Block Codes Over Binary Channels with Memory, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, September 2007.   PDF

  10. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, Coding Error Exponents for Asymmetric Two-User Discrete Memoryless Source-Channel Systems, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, March 2007.   PDF

  11. Y. Zhong, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, On the Joint Source-Channel Coding Error Exponent for Discrete Memoryless Systems: Computation and Comparison with Separate Coding, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, December 2005.   PDF

  12. Z. Rached, F. Alajaji and L. L. Campbell, A Formula for the Kullback-Leibler Divergence Rate Between Discrete Markov Sources, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, November 2003.   PDF

  13. F. Alajaji, P.-N. Chen and Z. Rached, Csiszár's Hypothesis Testing Cutoff Rates for Arbitrary Sources with Memory, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, December 2002.   PDF

  14. G. Takahara, F. Alajaji, N. C. Beaulieu and H. Kuai, Mappings for Signaling of Non-Uniform Sources in Two-Dimensional Fixed Constellations, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, February 2001.

  15. J. Cheng and F. Alajaji, Channel Optimized Quantization of Images over Binary Channels with Memory, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, April 1999.   PDF

  16. A. Nazer and F. Alajaji, Unequal Error Protection and Source-Channel Decoding of CELP Speech over Very Noisy Channels, Mathematics and Engineering Technical Report, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, March 1999.   PDF

  17. A. Banerjee, P. Burlina and F. Alajaji, Image Segmentation and Labeling Using the Polya Urn Model, Tech. Rep. CS-TR 3801 and CAR-TR-860, Center for Automation Research, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, May 1997.   PDF

  18. F. Alajaji, N. Phamdo and T. Fuja, Channel Codes that Exploit the Residual Redundancy in CELP-Encoded Speech, Institute for Systems Research Tech. Rep. TR 96-43, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, 1996.   PDF

  19. P. Burlina, F. Alajaji and R. Chellappa, Transmission of Two-Tone Images over Noisy Communication Channels with Memory, Computer Vision Laboratory Tech. Rep. CS-TR-3604 and CAR-TR-814, Center for Automation Research, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, January 1996.   PDF

  20. N. Phamdo, F. Alajaji and N. Farvardin, Quantization of Memoryless and Gauss-Markov Sources over Binary Markov Channels, Institute for Systems Research Tech. Rep. TR 94-79, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, 1994.   PDF

  21. F. Alajaji, New Results on the Analysis of Discrete Communication Channels with Memory, Ph.D. Dissertation, Department of Electrical Engineering, Institute for Systems Research Thesis Report Ph.D. 94-8, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, June 1994.   PDF

  22. P.-N. Chen and F. Alajaji, Strong Converse, Feedback Capacity and Hypothesis Testing, Institute for Systems Research Tech. Rep. TR 94-65, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, May 1994.   PDF

  23. F. Alajaji, N. Phamdo, N. Farvardin and T. Fuja, Detection of Binary Sources over Discrete Channels with Additive Markov Noise, Institute for Systems Research Tech. Rep. TR 94-31, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, 1994.   PDF

  24. F. Alajaji, Feedback Does Not Increase the Capacity of Discrete Channels with Additive Noise, Institute for Systems Research Tech. Rep. TR 93-79, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, November 1993.   PDF

  25. F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, A Communication Channel Modeled on Contagion, Institute for Systems Research Tech. Rep. TR 93-78, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, August 1993.   PDF

  26. F. Alajaji and T. Fuja, The Performance of Focused Error Control Codes, Institute for Systems Research Tech. Rep. TR 90-65, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, October 1990.   PDF

  27. F. Alajaji, On the Performance of Focused Error Control Codes, M.Sc. Thesis, Department of Electrical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742, June 1990.   PDF


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