3 papers
cs.IT2026
Significance-Driven Semantic Communication
Christian McDowell, Andrea Panebianco, Sirin Chakraborty +1
In this paper, we study a significance-driven cross- layer semantic communication design problem. Based on sta- tistical decision theory, we introduce an information-theoretic meas…
cs.LG2026
SafeStep: An Interactive Demonstration of Semantic Communication for Pedestrian Safety Monitoring
Christian McDowell, Andrea Panebianco, Jeremiah Yang +4
In this paper, we develop SafeStep, an interactive browser-based semantic communication platform for live pedestrian safety monitoring. SafeStep extracts pedestrian information fro…
eess.SY2025
MAPPO for Edge Server Monitoring
Samuel Chamoun, Christian McDowell, Robin Buchanan +3
In this paper, we consider a goal-oriented communication problem for edge server monitoring, where jobs arrive intermittently at multiple dispatchers and must be assigned to shared…