Michael Gastpar

12.9k citations

254 papers · 8.0k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 35

Impact in

Computer Networks and Communications top 0.05%
- Cooperative Communication and Network Coding
- Distributed Sensor Networks and Detection Algorithms
- Mobile Ad Hoc Networks
- Error Correcting Code Techniques
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.5%
- Wireless Communication Security Techniques
- Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization
- Full-Duplex Wireless Communications
- Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies

Papers in

Computer Networks and Communications 191
- Cooperative Communication and Network Coding 140
- Distributed Sensor Networks and Detection Algorithms 40
- Error Correcting Code Techniques 24
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 185
- Wireless Communication Security Techniques 145
- Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization 45
- Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies 21

Co-authors: Bobak Nazer Gerhard Kramer Piyush Gupta Martin Vetterli Bixio Rimoldi Pier Luigi Dragotti Galen Reeves Jiening Zhan
Journals: IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (45 papers)IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications (5 papers)IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing (3 papers)IEEE Signal Processing Magazine (2 papers)Journal of Neural Engineering (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Switzerland Netherlands

In The Last Decade

Michael Gastpar

241 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Compute-and-Forward: Harnessing Interference Through Structured Codes 2011 · 639 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2011 IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
2007 IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
2005 IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work
1	Simultaneous Computation and Communication Over MAC IEEE Transactions on Information Theory ·D. Geraldine, Igor Bjelaković, Michael Gastpar, Jingge Zhu	2025	1
2	Variational Characterizations of Sibson's $\alpha$-Mutual Information CÉSAR S. FIGHETTI, Michael Gastpar, Ibrahim Issa	2024	3
3	Shannon Bounds for Quadratic Rate-Distortion Problems IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory ·Michael Gastpar, Rodríguez Pagán	2024	0
4	On Sibson’s α-Mutual Information 2022 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) ·CÉSAR S. FIGHETTI, Peter Wafula Khaemba, Michael Gastpar	2022	2
5	A Discretization Approach to Compute–Forward Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·Ransheng Li, Sung Hoon Lim, Chen Feng, Bobak Nazer, Michael Gastpar	2021	2
6	Lower-bounds on the Bayesian Risk in estimation procedures via Sibson's $\alpha$-Mutual Information Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·CÉSAR S. FIGHETTI, Michael Gastpar	2021	4
7	Single-server Multi-message Private Information Retrieval with Side Information: the General Cases Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·Li Su, Michael Gastpar	2020	13
8	Quantifying high-order interdependencies via multivariate extensions of the mutual information Physical review. E ·Fernando E. Rosas, Pedro A. M. Mediano, Michael Gastpar, Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen	2019	109
9	Communication Versus Computation: Duality for Multiple-Access Channels and Source Coding IEEE Transactions on Information Theory ·Jingge Zhu, Sung Hoon Lim, Michael Gastpar	2018	4
10	Compute–Forward Multiple Access (CFMA): Practical Implementations IEEE Transactions on Communications ·Rodríguez Pagán, Jingge Zhu, Ransheng Li, Sung Hoon Lim, Michael Gastpar	2018	13
11	Gaussian Multiple Access via Compute-and-Forward IEEE Transactions on Information Theory ·Jingge Zhu, Michael Gastpar	2016	29
12	Feedback Can Double the Prelog of Some Memoryless Gaussian Networks arXiv (Cornell University) ·Michael Gastpar, Amos Lapidoth, Yossef Steinberg, Michèle Wigger	2010	6
13	Deterministic list codes for state-constrained arbitrarily varying channels arXiv (Cornell University) ·Anand D. Sarwate, Michael Gastpar	2007	3
14	Limited feedback achieves the empirical capacity arXiv (Cornell University) ·Krishnan Eswaran, Anand D. Sarwate, Anant Sahai, Michael Gastpar	2007	3
15	Randomization for robust communication in networks, or Brother, can you spare a bit? Anand D. Sarwate, Michael Gastpar	2006	1
16	Randomization bounds on Gaussian arbitrarily varying channels Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·Anand D. Sarwate, Michael Gastpar	2006	6
17	On the capacity of large Gaussian relay networks Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·Martin Vetterli, Michael Gastpar	2005	66
18	Information-theoretic multihopping for relay networks Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·Gerhard Kramer, Piyush Gupta, Michael Gastpar	2004	36
19	Proc. of IEEE Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing, ICASSP International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing ·Thibaut Ajdler, Răzvan Cristescu, Michael Gastpar, Irena Maravić	2003	2
20	The multiple-relay channel: coding and antenna-clustering capacity Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·Michael Gastpar, Gerhard Kramer, Piyush Gupta	2002	74

About Michael Gastpar

Michael Gastpar is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Artificial Intelligence and Computational Theory and Mathematics, having authored 254 papers that have together received 8.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Wireless Communication Security Techniques (145 papers), Cooperative Communication and Network Coding (140 papers), Advanced MIMO Systems Optimization (45 papers), Distributed Sensor Networks and Detection Algorithms (40 papers), Sparse and Compressive Sensing Techniques (29 papers), Error Correcting Code Techniques (24 papers), Advanced Wireless Communication Technologies (21 papers) and DNA and Biological Computing (20 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Computer Networks and Communications (6.5k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (6.3k citations), Artificial Intelligence (972 citations), Computational Mechanics (489 citations) and Signal Processing (229 citations). Michael Gastpar has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Netherlands. Frequent co-authors include Bobak Nazer, Gerhard Kramer, Piyush Gupta, Martin Vetterli, Bixio Rimoldi, Pier Luigi Dragotti, Galen Reeves, Jiening Zhan, Naveen Goela and Uri Erez. Their work appears in journals such as IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Transactions on Signal Processing, IEEE Signal Processing Magazine and Journal of Neural Engineering.

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