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20182026
most citedValue of Information in Feedback Control: Quantification

59 citations · 105 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

cs.IT2026

Age of Incorrect Information for Pull-Based State Estimation of General Markov Sources

Marco Zanni, Mohamad Assaad, Touraj Soleymani

We study pull-based remote state estimation of an arbitrary, multi-state Markov source while accounting for both freshness and correctness attributes of information. To that end, w…

cs.IT2026

Age of Information Optimization for Status Updates in Integrated Sensing and Communication Systems

Marco Zanni, Mohamad Assaad, Touraj Soleymani

In this paper, we study age of information (AoI) optimization for status updating in an integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) system. We consider a discrete-time architecture…

cs.IT2026

Deep Adaptive Rate Allocation in Volatile Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

Gregorio Maglione, Veselin Rakocevic, Markus Amend +1

Modern multi-access 5G+ networks provide mobile terminals with additional capacity, improving network stability and performance. However, in highly mobile environments such as vehi…

cs.IT2026

Feedback Control via Integrated Sensing and Communication: Uncertainty Optimisation

Touraj Soleymani, Mohamad Assaad, John S. Baras

This paper studies integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) coordination for feedback control tasks under shared platform constraints. We consider a cyber-physical system in whi…

cs.IT2026

Status Updating via Integrated Sensing and Communication: Freshness Optimisation

Touraj Soleymani, Mohamad Assaad, John S. Baras

In this paper, we study how sensing and communication should be jointly coordinated in integrated sensing and communication (ISAC) systems to maintain timely situational awareness…

math.OC2025

Semantics of Instability in Networked Control

Saad Kriouile, Mohamad Assaad, Touraj Soleymani

This paper addresses a scheduling problem in the context of a cyber-physical system where a sensor and a controller communicate over an unreliable channel. The sensor observes the…

cs.IT2025

Remote State Estimation over Unreliable Channels with Unreliable Feedback: Strategies and Limits

Touraj Soleymani, Mohamad Assaad, John S. Baras

In this article, we establish a comprehensive theoretical framework for remote estimation in a networked system composed of a source that is observed by a sensor, a remote monitor…

cs.IT2024

Optimal Denial-of-Service Attacks Against Partially-Observable Real-Time Monitoring Systems

Saad Kriouile, Mohamad Assaad, Amira Alloum +1

In this paper, we investigate the impact of denial-of-service attacks on the status updating of a cyber-physical system with one or more sensors connected to a remote monitor via u…

cs.IT2024

Goal-Oriented Communication for Networked Control Assisted by Reconfigurable Meta-Surfaces

Mohamad Assaad, Touraj Soleymani

In this paper, we develop a theoretical framework for goal-oriented communication assisted by reconfigurable meta-surfaces in the context of networked control systems. The relation…

cs.MA2024

Pragmatic Communication for Remote Control of Finite-State Markov Processes

Pietro Talli, Edoardo David Santi, Federico Chiariotti +4

Pragmatic or goal-oriented communication can optimize communication decisions beyond the reliable transmission of data, instead aiming at directly affecting application performance…

cs.IT2024

Networked Control with Hybrid Automatic Repeat Request Protocols

Touraj Soleymani, John S. Baras, Deniz Gündüz

We study feedback control of a dynamical process over a lossy channel equipped with a hybrid automatic repeat request protocol that connects a sensor to an actuator. The dynamical…

cs.IT2024★ 2 cited

Consistency of Value of Information: Effects of Packet Loss and Time Delay in Networked Control Systems Tasks

Touraj Soleymani, John S. Baras, Siyi Wang +2

In this chapter, we study the consistency of the value of information$\unicode{x2014}$a semantic metric that claims to determine the right piece of information in networked control…

cs.IT2024★ 2 cited

Foundations of Value of Information: A Semantic Metric for Networked Control Systems Tasks

Touraj Soleymani, John S. Baras, Sandra Hirche +1

In this chapter, we present our recent invention, i.e., the notion of the value of information$\unicode{x2014}$a semantic metric that is fundamental for networked control systems t…

cs.IT2024

Relation between Value and Age of Information in Feedback Control

Touraj Soleymani, John S. Baras, Karl H. Johansson

In this chapter, we investigate the value of information as a more comprehensive instrument than the age of information for optimally shaping the information flow in a networked co…

cs.IT2024

Optimal Denial-of-Service Attacks Against Status Updating

Saad Kriouile, Mohamad Assaad, Deniz Gündüz +1

In this paper, we investigate denial-of-service attacks against status updating. The target system is modeled by a Markov chain and an unreliable wireless channel, and the performa…

eess.SY2024

Remote Estimation of Markov Processes over Costly Channels: On the Benefits of Implicit Information

Edoardo David Santi, Touraj Soleymani, Deniz Gunduz

In this paper, we study the remote estimation problem of a Markov process over a channel with a cost. We formulate this problem as an infinite horizon optimization problem with two…

cs.IT2023★ 1 cited

State Estimation over Broadcast and Multi-Access Channels in an Unreliable Regime

Touraj Soleymani, Deniz Gündüz

This article examines the problem of state estimation over multi-terminal channels in an unreliable regime. More specifically, we consider two canonical settings. In the first sett…

math.OC2021★ 26 cited

Value of Information in Feedback Control: Global Optimality

Touraj Soleymani, John S. Baras, Sandra Hirche +1

The rate-regulation tradeoff, defined between two objective functions, one penalizing the packet rate and one the regulation cost, can express the fundamental performance bound of…

eess.SP2021★ 12 cited

Semantic Communications in Networked Systems: A Data Significance Perspective

Elif Uysal, Onur Kaya, Anthony Ephremides +9

We present our vision for a departure from the established way of architecting and assessing communication networks, by incorporating the semantics of information for communication…

eess.SY2019★ 3 cited

Transmission Power Control for Remote State Estimation in Industrial Wireless Sensor Networks

Samuele Zoppi, Touraj Soleymani, Markus Klügel +3

Novel low-power wireless technologies and IoT applications open the door to the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT). In this new paradigm, Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs) must ful…

math.OC2018★ 59 cited

Value of Information in Feedback Control: Quantification

Touraj Soleymani, John S. Baras, Sandra Hirche

Although transmission of a data packet containing sensory information in a networked control system improves the quality of regulation, it has indeed a price from the communication…

cs.IT2018

Stochastic Control with Stale Information--Part I: Fully Observable Systems

Touraj Soleymani, John S. Baras, Karl H. Johansson

In this study, we adopt age of information as a measure of the staleness of information, and take initial steps towards analyzing the control performance of stochastic systems with…