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cs.IT2018

A Converse Bound for Cache-Aided Interference Networks

Antonious M. Girgis, Ozgur Ercetin, Mohammed Nafie +1

In this paper, an interference network with arbitrary number of transmitters and receivers is studied, where each transmitter is equipped with a finite size cache. We obtain an inf…

cs.IT2017

Degrees of Freedom in Cached MIMO Relay Networks With Multiple Base Stations

Osama A. Hanna, Amr El-Keyi, Mohammed Nafie

The ability of physical layer relay caching to increase the degrees of freedom (DoF) of a single cell was recently illustrated. In this paper, we extend this result to the case of…

cs.IT2017★ 24 cited

Decentralized Coded Caching in Wireless Networks: Trade-off between Storage and Latency

Antonious M. Girgis, Ozgur Ercetin, Mohammed Nafie +1

This paper studies the decentralized coded caching for a Fog Radio Access Network (F-RAN), whereby two edge-nodes (ENs) connected to a cloud server via fronthaul links with limited…

cs.IT2017★ 1 cited

Cache-Aided Heterogeneous Networks: Coverage and Delay Analysis

Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid, Ozgur Ercetin, Tamer ElBatt

This paper characterizes the performance of a generic -tier cache-aided heterogeneous network (CHN), in which the base stations (BSs) across tiers differ in terms of their spati…

cs.IT2016

Optimal Beamforming for MIMO Shared Relaying in Downlink Cellular Networks with ARQ

Ahmed Raafat Hosny, Ramy Abdallah Tannious, Amr El-Keyi

In this paper, we study the performance of the downlink of a cellular network with automatic repeat-request (ARQ) and a half duplex decode-and-forward shared relay. In this system,…

cs.IT2016

Optimal Energy Allocation For Delay-Constrained Traffic Over Fading Multiple Access Channels

Antonious M. Girgis, Amr El-Keyi, Mohammed Nafie

In this paper, we consider a multiple-access fading channel where users transmit to a single base station (BS) within a limited number of time slots. We assume that each user h…

cs.IT2016★ 3 cited

Proactive Location-Based Scheduling of Delay-Constrained Traffic Over Fading Channels

Antonious M. Girgis, Amr El-Keyi, Mohammed Nafie +1

In this paper, proactive resource allocation based on user location for point-to-point communication over fading channels is introduced, whereby the source must transmit a packet w…

cs.IT2016★ 14 cited

On Optimal Policies in Full-Duplex Wireless Powered Communication Networks

Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid, Alessandro Biason, Tamer ElBatt +2

The optimal resource allocation scheme in a full-duplex Wireless Powered Communication Network (WPCN) composed of one Access Point (AP) and two wireless devices is analyzed and der…

cs.IT2016★ 18 cited

Optimization of Energy-Constrained Wireless Powered Communication Networks with Heterogeneous Nodes

Mohamed A. Abd-Elmagid, Tamer ElBatt, Karim G. Seddik

In this paper, we study wireless networks where nodes have two energy sources, namely a battery and radio frequency (RF) energy harvesting circuitry. We formulate two optimization…

cs.IT2015★ 6 cited

Achievable Degrees of Freedom on K-user MIMO Multi-way Relay Channel with Common and Private Messages

Mohamed Salah, Amr El-Keyi, Yahya Mohasseb +1

This paper investigates the achievable total degrees of freedom (DoF) of the MIMO multi-way relay channel that consists of K users, where each user is equipped with M antennas, and…

cs.IT2015

Maximum Throughput Opportunistic Network Coding in Two-Way Relay Networks

Maha Zohdy, Tamer ElBatt, Mohamed Nafie

In this paper, we study Two-way relaying networks well-known for its throughput merits. In particular, we study the fundamental throughput delay trade-off in two-way relaying netwo…

cs.IT2014

Power-Optimal Feedback-Based Random Spectrum Access for an Energy Harvesting Cognitive User

Mahmoud Ashour, Ahmed El Shafie, Amr Mohamed +1

In this paper, we study and analyze cognitive radio networks in which secondary users (SUs) are equipped with Energy Harvesting (EH) capability. We design a random spectrum sensing…

cs.IT2014

Using Network Coding to Achieve the Capacity of Deterministic Relay Networks with Relay Messages

Ahmed A. Zewail, Yahya Mohasseb, Mohammed Nafie +1

In this paper, we derive the capacity of the deterministic relay networks with relay messages. We consider a network which consists of five nodes, four of which can only communicat…

cs.IT2013

The Deterministic Capacity of Relay Networks with Relay Private Messages

Ahmed A. Zewail, Y. Mohasseb, M. Nafie +1

We study the capacity region of a deterministic 4-node network, where 3 nodes can only communicate via the fourth one. However, the fourth node is not merely a relay since it can e…

cs.IT2013

On the Coexistence of a Primary User with an Energy Harvesting Secondary User: A Case of Cognitive Cooperation

Ahmed El Shafie, Tamer Khattab, Amr El-Keyi +1

In this paper, we consider a cognitive scenario where an energy harvesting secondary user (SU) shares the spectrum with a primary user (PU). The secondary source helps the primary…

cs.IT2013★ 1 cited

Achievable Degrees of Freedom Region of the MIMO Relay Networks using the Detour Schemes

Ahmed A. Zewail, M. Nafie, Y. Mohasseb +1

In this paper, we study the degrees of freedom (DoF) of the MIMO relay networks. We start with a general Y channel, where each user has antennas and aims to exchange messages…

cs.IT2012

Maximum Secondary Stable Throughput of a Cooperative Secondary Transmitter-Receiver Pair: Protocol Design and Stability Analysis

Ahmed El Shafie, Tamer Khattab, Amr El-Keyi +1

In this paper, we investigate the impact of cooperation between a secondary transmitter-receiver pair and a primary transmitter (PT) on the maximum stable throughput of the primary…

cs.IT2012★ 14 cited

On the Diversity Gain Region of the Z-interference Channels

Mohamed S. Nafea, Karim G. Seddik, Mohammed Nafie +1

In this work, we analyze the diversity gain region (DGR) of the single-antenna Rayleigh fading Z-Interference channel (ZIC). More specifically, we characterize the achievable DGR o…

cs.IT2011★ 50 cited

Distributed Spectrum Sensing with Sequential Ordered Transmissions to a Cognitive Fusion Center

Laila Hesham, Ahmed Sultan, Mohammed Nafie

Cooperative spectrum sensing is a robust strategy that enhances the detection probability of primary licensed users. However, a large number of detectors reporting to a fusion cent…

cs.IT2011

On Rate-Splitting by a Secondary Link in Multiple Access Primary Network

John Tadrous, Mohammed Nafie

An achievable rate region is obtained for a primary multiple access network coexisting with a secondary link of one transmitter and a corresponding receiver. The rate region depict…

cs.IT2010★ 50 cited

Keys through ARQ: Theory and Practice

Yara Abdallah, Mohamed Abdel Latif, Moustafa Youssef +2

This paper develops a novel framework for sharing secret keys using the Automatic Repeat reQuest (ARQ) protocol. We first characterize the underlying information theoretic limits,…

cs.IT2010★ 3 cited

HyberLoc: Providing Physical Layer Location Privacy in Hybrid Sensor Networks

Rania El-Badry, Ahmed Sultan, Moustafa Youssef

In many hybrid wireless sensor networks' applications, sensor nodes are deployed in hostile environments where trusted and un-trusted nodes co-exist. In anchor-based hybrid network…

cs.IT2009

Randomization for Security in Half-Duplex Two-Way Gaussian Channels

Aly El Gamal, Moustafa Youssef, Hesham El Gamal

This paper develops a new physical layer framework for secure two-way wireless communication in the presence of a passive eavesdropper, i.e., Eve. Our approach achieves perfect inf…

cs.IT2009

ARQ Secrecy: From Theory to Practice

Yara Omar, Moustafa Youssef, Hesham El Gamal

Inspired by our earlier work on Automatic Repeat reQuest (ARQ) secrecy, we propose a simple, yet efficient, security overlay protocol to existing 802.11 networks. Our work targets…