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Scalable multi-chip quantum architectures enabled by cryogenic hybrid wireless/quantum-coherent network-in-package

The grand challenge of scaling up quantum computers requires a full-stack architectural standpoint. In this position paper, we will present the vision of a new generation of scalable quantum computing architectures featuring distributed quantum cores (Qcor ...

IEEE2023

Turning PathFinder Upside -Down: 1-4,xploring FPGA Switch -Blocks by Negotiating Switch Presence

Paolo Ienne, Stefan Nikolic

Automated switch-block exploration gains in importance as technology scaling brings more emphasis on the physical constraints, making it insufficient to rely on abstract measures of routability alone. In this work, we take an approach that significantly di ...

IEEE COMPUTER SOC2021

Over-the-Air Computation via Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface

Yuning Jiang, Wei Chen

Over-the-air computation (AirComp) is a disruptive technique for fast wireless data aggregation in Internet of Things (IoT) networks via exploiting the waveform superposition property of multiple-access channels. However, the performance of AirComp is bott ...

2021

Wideband Multiport Antennas

Anja Skrivervik, Abdulkadir Uzun

In this paper, a wideband four port 2-6 GHz antenna is proposed. One-, two-, and four-port antennas are implemented and characterized between 2 and 6 GHz. The isolation between the ports is improved by connecting and optimizing the ground plane sections. T ...

2020

FPGA-Assisted Deterministic Routing for FPGAs

Mirjana Stojilovic, Dario Korolija

FPGA routing is one of the most time-consuming steps of FPGA compilation, often preventing fast edit-compile-test cycles in prototyping and development. There have been attempts to accelerate FPGA routing using algorithmic improvements, multi-core or multi ...

2019

Building Evolvable Networks : Flexible and Predictable Packet Processing

Mihai Dobrescu

Software packet-processing platforms- - network devices running on general-purpose servers-- are emerging as a compelling alternative to the traditional high-end switches and routers running on specialized hardware. Their promise is to enable the fast dep ...

EPFL2015

Wireless Network Simplification: The Gaussian N-Relay Diamond Network

Christina Fragouli

We consider the Gaussian N-relay diamond network, where a source wants to communicate to destination node through a layer of N-relay nodes. We investigate the following question: what fraction of the capacity can we maintain using only k out of the N avail ...

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers2014

Wireless Multi-hop Networks Beyond Capacity

Patrick Thiran, Adel Aziz

Wireless multi-hop local area networks use in general scheduling schemes that assume the network capacity to be known. Indeed in most of the throughput-optimal algorithms the sources are assumed to send at a rate within the capacity region. However, measur ...

IEEE2013

A Method and a system for energy consumption saving in wireless access networks

Dejan Kostic, Marco Canini

The method of the invention, comprising at the user side: a) checking if the load of a first gateway to which a user terminal device is wirelessly connected, falls below a given low load threshold; b) if said first gateway load has fallen below said given ...

2013

Distributed Spectrum Assignment for Home WLANs

Patrick Thiran, Julien Pierre Sacha Herzen, Ruben Merz

We consider the problem of jointly allocating chan- nel center frequencies and bandwidths for IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs (WLANs). The bandwidth used on a link affects sig- nificantly both the capacity experienced on this link and the interference produced o ...

2013

A real-time multi-aperture omnidirectional visual sensor with interconnected network of smart cameras

Hossein Afshari

A novel omnidirectional visual sensor called the Panoptic camera is introduced. The Panoptic camera is an omnidirectional multi-aperture visual system which is realized by mounting multiple camera sensors on a hemispherical frame. The introduced visual sen ...

EPFL2013

Enhance & Explore: an Adaptive Algorithm to Maximize the Utility of Wireless Networks

Patrick Thiran, Julien Pierre Sacha Herzen, Ruben Merz, Adel Aziz

The goal of jointly providing efficiency and fairness in wireless networks can be seen as the problem of maximizing a given utility function. In contrast with wired networks, the capacity of wireless networks is typically time-varying and not known explici ...

2011

Demo Abstract of Net-Controller: a Network Visualization and Management Tool

Patrick Thiran, Julien Pierre Sacha Herzen, Adel Aziz

Net-Controller is a user-friendly network visualization and management tool developed at EPFL in order to easily retrieve and display in real time network statistics, such as link throughput and queue occupancy from a large testbed composed of wireless rou ...

2010

Controlling Parallelism on Multi-core Software Routers

Aikaterini Argyraki, Mihai Dobrescu

Software routers promise to enable the fast deployment of new, sophisticated kinds of packet processing without the need to buy and deploy expensive new equipment. The challenge is offering such programmability while at the same time achieving a competitiv ...

2010

Fire Detection and Localization Using Wireless Sensor Networks

Martin Hasler, Alireza Khadivi

A Wireless Sensor Network (WSN) is a network of usually a large number of small sensor nodes that are wirelessly connected to each other in order to remotely monitor an environment or phenomena. Sensor nodes use the data aggregation method as an effective ...

Springer, 233 Spring Street, New York, Ny 10013, United States2010

Can Software Routers Scale?

Aikaterini Argyraki

Software routers can lead us from a network of special-purpose hardware routers to one of general-purpose extensible infrastructure--if, that is, they can scale to high speeds. We identify the challenges in achieving this scalability and propose a solution ...

ACM2008

Adaptive Load Sharing for Network Processors

Jean-Yves Le Boudec

A novel scheme for processing packets in a router is presented that provides load sharing among multiple network processors distributed within the router. It is complemented by a feedback control mechanism designed to prevent processor overload. Incoming t ...

2008

Reputation Systems for Self-Organized Networks

Jean-Yves Le Boudec, Jochen Mundinger, Sonja Buchegger

Self-organized networks such as mobile ad-hoc, Internet-based peer-to-peer, wireless mesh and Fourth Generation (4G) Wireless networks depend on cooperation of nodes. Reputation systems help nodes decide with whom to cooperate and which nodes to avoid. The ...

2008

On Wireless Social Community Networks

Jean-Pierre Hubaux, Mark Felegyhazi, Julien Freudiger, Peter Marbach

Wireless social community networks are emerging as a new alternative to provide wireless data access in urban areas. By relying on users in the network deployment, a wireless community can rapidly deploy a high-quality data access infrastructure in an inex ...

2008

Adaptive media streaming over multipath networks

Dan Jurca

With the latest developments in video coding technology and fast deployment of end-user broadband internet connections, real-time media applications become increasingly interesting for both private users and businesses. However, the internet remains a best ...

EPFL2007