Error exponents of typical random codes

Neri Merhav

On the statistical physics of directed polymers in a random medium and their relation to tree codes

Neri Merhav

Universal decoding with an erasure option

Neri Merhav, Meir Feder

Universal Randomized Guessing with Application to Asynchronous Decentralized Brute-Force Attacks

Neri Merhav, Asaf Cohen

The random energy model in a magnetic field and joint source-channel coding

Neri Merhav

Shannon's secrecy system with informed receivers and its application to systematic coding for wiretapped channels

Neri Merhav

Structure Theorems for Real-Time Variable-Rate Coding With and Without Side Information

Yonatan Kaspi, Neri Merhav

Exact Random Coding Exponents and Universal Decoders for the Asymmetric Broadcast Channel

Ran Averbuch, Neri Merhav

Exact correct-decoding exponent of the wiretap channel decoder

Neri Merhav

Statistical physics of random binning

Neri Merhav

Coding for the feedback Gel'fand-Pinsker channel and the feedforward Wyner-Ziv source

Neri Merhav, Tsachy Weissman

Random Coding Error Exponents for the Two-User Interference Channel

Wasim Huleihel, Neri Merhav

Optimal Watermark Embedding and Detection Strategies Under Limited Detection Resources

Neri Merhav, Erez Sabbag

On Real-Time and Causal Secure Source Coding

Yonatan Kaspi, Neri Merhav

Asymptotically optimal decision rules for joint detection and source coding

Neri Merhav

Data Processing Bounds for Scalar Lossy Source Codes with Side Information at the Decoder

Avraham Reani, Neri Merhav

Optimum Trade-offs Between the Error Exponent and the Excess-Rate Exponent of Variable-Rate Slepian-Wolf Coding

Nir Weinberger, Neri Merhav

Codewords With Memory Improve Achievable Rate Regions of the Memoryless Gaussian Interference Channel

Wasim Huleihel, Neri Merhav

Ensemble Performance of Biometric Authentication Systems Based on Secret Key Generation

Neri Merhav

Erasure/List Random Coding Error Exponents Are Not Universally Achievable

Wasim Huleihel, Nir Weinberger, Neri Merhav

The generalized likelihood decoder: random coding and expurgated bounds

Neri Merhav

Physics of the Shannon Limits

Neri Merhav

Converse Bounds on Modulation-Estimation Performance for the Gaussian Multiple-Access Channel

Ayse Unsal, Raymond Knopp, Neri Merhav

Scanning and Sequential Decision Making for Multi-Dimensional Data - Part II: the Noisy Case

Asaf Cohen, Tsachy Weissman, Neri Merhav

On Successive Refinement for the Kaspi/Heegard-Berger Problem

Alina Maor, Neri Merhav

Universal decoding for arbitrary channels relative to a given class of decoding metrics

Neri Merhav

Channel Detection in Coded Communication

Nir Weinberger, Neri Merhav

Relations between redundancy patterns of the Shannon code and wave diffraction patterns of partially disordered media

Neri Merhav

Scanning and Sequential Decision Making for Multi-Dimensional Data - Part I: the Noiseless Case

Asaf Cohen, Neri Merhav, Tsachy Weissman

Efficient On-line Schemes for Encoding Individual Sequences with Side Information at the Decoder

Avraham Reani, Neri Merhav

Error Exponents of Optimum Decoding for the Interference Channel

Raul Etkin, Neri Merhav, Erik Ordentlich

Zero-Delay and Causal Secure Source Coding

Yonatan Kaspi, Neri Merhav

Zero-Delay and Causal Single-User and Multi-User Lossy Source Coding with Decoder Side Information

Yonatan Kaspi, Neri Merhav

Statistical properties of entropy production derived from fluctuation theorems

Neri Merhav, Yariv Kafri

List decoding - random coding exponents and expurgated exponents

Neri Merhav

Joint source-channel coding via statistical mechanics: thermal equilibrium between the source and the channel

Neri Merhav

On the Shannon cipher system with a capacity-limited key-distribution channel

Neri Merhav

Analogy Between Gambling and Measurement-Based Work Extraction

Dror A. Vinkler, Haim H. Permuter, Neri Merhav

Guessing Individual Sequences: Generating Randomized Guesses Using Finite-State Machines

Neri Merhav

Bose--Einstein Condensation in the Large Deviations Regime with Applications to Information System Models

Neri Merhav, Yariv Kafri

Perfectly secure encryption of individual sequences

Neri Merhav

False-Accept/False-Reject Trade-offs in Biometric Authentication Systems

Neri Merhav

Codeword or noise? Exact random coding exponents for slotted asynchronism

Neri Merhav

Trade-offs Between Weak-Noise Estimation Performance and Outage Exponents in Nonlinear Modulation

Neri Merhav

On empirical cumulant generating functions of code lengths for individual sequences

Neri Merhav

Universal Decoding for Gaussian Intersymbol Interference Channels

Wasim Huleihel, Neri Merhav

On zero-rate error exponents of finite-state channels with input-dependent states

Neri Merhav

Lower Bounds on Parameter Modulation-Estimation Under Bandwidth Constraints

Nir Weinberger, Neri Merhav

Comments on "Identifying Functional Thermodynamics in Autonomous Maxwellian Ratchets" (arXiv:1507.01537v2)

Neri Merhav

On the Wyner-Ziv problem for individual sequences

Neri Merhav, Jacob Ziv

Optimum estimation via gradients of partition functions and information measures: a statistical-mechanical perspective

Neri Merhav

Relations Between Work and Entropy Production for General Information-Driven, Finite-State Engines

Neri Merhav

A statistical-mechanical view on source coding: physical compression and data compression

Neri Merhav

On the data processing theorem in the semi-deterministic setting

Neri Merhav

Threshold effects in parameter estimation as phase transitions in statistical mechanics

Neri Merhav

Exponential error bounds on parameter modulation-estimation for discrete memoryless channels

Neri Merhav

Information-theoretic applications of the logarithmic probability comparison bound

Rami Atar, Neri Merhav

Competitive minimax universal decoding for several ensembles of random codes

Yaniv Akirav, Neri Merhav

Exact random coding error exponents of optimal bin index decoding

Neri Merhav

Asymptotic MMSE Analysis Under Sparse Representation Modeling

Wasim Huleihel, Neri Merhav

Average redundancy of the Shannon code for Markov sources

Neri Merhav, Wojciech Szpankowski

Error Exponents of Typical Random Trellis Codes

Neri Merhav

On optimum strategies for minimizing the exponential moments of a given cost function

Neri Merhav

A Large Deviations Approach to Secure Lossy Compression

Nir Weinberger, Neri Merhav

Relations between random coding exponents and the statistical physics of random codes

Neri Merhav

An identity of Chernoff bounds with an interpretation in statistical physics and applications in information theory

Neri Merhav

Another look at expurgated bounds and their statistical-mechanical interpretation

Neri Merhav

Expurgated Bounds for the Asymmetric Broadcast Channel

Ran Averbuch, Nir Weinberger, Neri Merhav

Simplified Erasure/List Decoding

Nir Weinberger, Neri Merhav

Universal Quantization for Separate Encodings and Joint Decoding of Correlated Sources

Avraham Reani, Neri Merhav

Another Look at the Physics of Large Deviations With Application to Rate-Distortion Theory

Neri Merhav

Erasure/list exponents for Slepian-Wolf decoding

Neri Merhav

On context-tree prediction of individual sequences

Jacob Ziv, Neri Merhav

Error Exponents of Typical Random Codes for the Colored Gaussian Channel

Neri Merhav

On joint coding for watermarking and encryption

Neri Merhav

Weak-Noise Modulation-Estimation of Vector Parameters

Neri Merhav

Exact Random Coding Secrecy Exponents for the Wiretap Channel

Mani Bastani Parizi, Emre Telatar, Neri Merhav

Reliability of universal decoding based on vector-quantized codewords

Neri Merhav

Subset sum phase transitions and data compression

Neri Merhav

Lower Bounds on Exponential Moments of the Quadratic Error in Parameter Estimation

Neri Merhav

Expurgated Random-Coding Ensembles: Exponents, Refinements and Connections

Jonathan Scarlett, Li Peng, Neri Merhav +2

Error Exponents of Erasure/List Decoding Revisited via Moments of Distance Enumerators

Neri Merhav

On Compressive Sensing in Coding Problems: A Rigorous Approach

Wasim Huleihel, Neri Merhav, Shlomo Shamai

Sequence complexity and work extraction

Neri Merhav

Data processing inequalities based on a certain structured class of information measures with application to estimation theory

Neri Merhav

Correction to "The Generalized Stochastic Likelihood Decoder: Random Coding and Expurgated Bounds"

Neri Merhav

Rate-distortion function via minimum mean square error estimation

Neri Merhav

The Generalized Random Energy Model and its Application to the Statistical Physics of Ensembles of Hierarchical Codes

Neri Merhav

Achievable Error Exponents for Channel with Side Information - Erasure and List Decoding

Erez Sabbag, Neri Merhav

Gaussian Intersymbol Interference Channels With Mismatch

Wasim Huleihel, Salman Salamatian, Neri Merhav +1

Data processing theorems and the second law of thermodynamics

Neri Merhav

Information Theory and Statistical Physics - Lecture Notes

Neri Merhav

Universal Decoding for Source-Channel Coding with Side Information

Neri Merhav

Analysis of Mismatched Estimation Errors Using Gradients of Partition Functions

Wasim Huleihel, Neri Merhav

On optimum parameter modulation-estimation from a large deviations perspective

Neri Merhav

Detection Games Under Fully Active Adversaries

Benedetta Tondi, Neri Merhav, Mauro Barni

Error Exponents for Broadcast Channels with Degraded Message Sets

Yonatan Kaspi, Neri Merhav

A Lagrange-Dual Lower Bound to the Error Exponent Function of the Typical Random Code

Neri Merhav

The paper derives a Lagrange‑dual (Gallager‑style) lower bound for the error exponent of typical random codes, reducing the optimization to five parameters and unifying the expurga…

Statistical Physics: a Short Course for Electrical Engineering Students

Neri Merhav

Statistical Physics of Signal Estimation in Gaussian Noise: Theory and Examples of Phase Transitions

Neri Merhav, Dongning Guo, Shlomo Shamai