Technical Program

57th Annual Allerton Conference
on Communication, Control, and Computing

September 24-27, 2019
Allerton Retreat Center, Monticello, IL, USA
2019 57th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing

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Sept. 24-27, 2019, Allerton Park and Retreat Center, Monticello, IL, USA
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Technical Program for Tuesday September 24, 2019
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TuA1 Invited Session, Add to My Program

Morning Tutorial Session - Christoforos Hadjicostis
Chair: Dominguez-Garcia, Alejandro University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
09:30-13:30, Paper TuA1.1 Add to My Program

Distributed Average Consensus in the Presence of Network Uncertainty and Adversarial Conditions (I)
Hadjicostis, Christoforos N. University of Cyprus
TuP2 Invited Session, Add to My Program

Afternoon Tutorial Session - Angelia Nedich
14:00-17:30, Paper TuP2.1 Add to My Program

Distributed Algorithms for Optimization in Networks (I)
Nedich, Angelia Arizona State University
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Technical Program for Wednesday September 25, 2019
WeA1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Learning and Planning in Adversarial Environments
Chair: Ornik, Melkior University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Co-Chair: Tran, Huy University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Ornik, Melkior University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Tran, Huy University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
08:30-08:50, Paper WeA1.1 Add to My Program

Non-Equilibrium Learning and Cyber-Physical Security (I)
Vamvoudakis, Kyriakos Georgia Inst. of Tech
Kanellopoulos, Aris Georgia Inst. of Tech

Resilience for Consensus-Based Distributed Algorithms in Hostile Environment (I)
Wang, Xuan Purdue
Mou, Shaoshuai Purdue University
Sundaram, Shreyas Purdue University

Reinforcement Learning in Adversarial Environments with Temporal Logic Specifications (I)
Wen, Min University of Pennsylvania
Topcu, Ufuk The University of Texas at Austin

Opportunistic Synthesis of Reactive Systems with Information Asymmetry (I)
Fu, Jie Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Training Classifiers for Control Using Unreliable Data (I)
Poonawala, Hasan A. University of Kentucky
WeA2 Regular Session, Solarium Add to My Program
Games and Algorithms
Chair: Behrouzi-Far, Amir Rutgers University

Redundancy Scheduling in Systems with Bi-Modal Job Service Time Distribution
Behrouzi-Far, Amir Rutgers University
Soljanin, Emina Rutgers University

On Analysis of the Bitcoin and Prism Backbone Protocols in Synchronous Networks
Li, Jing NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Guo, Dongning Northwestern University

Optimizing Inter-Datacenter Tail Flow Completion Times Using Best Worst-Case Routing
Noormohammadpour, Max University of Southern California
Srivastava, Ajitesh University of Southern California
Raghavendra, Cauligi University of Southern California

Continuous-Time Markov Decision Processes with Controlled Observations
Huang, Yunhan New York University
Voleti, Veeraruna Kavitha IIT Bombay
Zhu, Quanyan New York University
WeA3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Information Limits
Chair: Wei, Shuangqing Louisiana State University

Information Bottleneck Problem Revisited
Bayat, Farhang Louisiana State University
Wei, Shuangqing Louisiana State University

Adaptive Coded Modulation for Stabilization of Wireless Networked Control Systems Over Binary Erasure
Channels
Royyan, Muhammad Aalto University
Vehkapera, Mikko Aalto University
Charalambous, Themistoklis Aalto University
Wichman, Risto Aalto University

Fundamental Limits of Quantum-Secure Covert Communication Over Bosonic Channels
Bullock, Michael S. University of Arizona
Gagatsos, Christos N. University of Arizona
Guha, Saikat University of Arizona
Bash, Boulat A. University of Arizona

Flow Decomposition
Ponniah, Jonathan University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Xie, Liang-Liang University of Waterloo

On Compress-Forward Schemes for Relay Networks
Ponniah, Jonathan University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
WeA4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Optimization and Deep Learning
Chair: Roulet, Vincent University of Washington

Convex Optimization for Shallow Neural Networks
Ergen, Tolga Stanford University
Pilanci, Mert Stanford University

Elementary Convergence Guarantees for Gradient-Based Optimization of Deep Networks
Roulet, Vincent University of Washington
Harchaoui, Zaid University of Washington

Gradient Descent Finds Global Minima for Generalizable Deep Neural Networks of Practical Sizes
Kawaguchi, Kenji Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Huang, Jiaoyang Harvard University

PSConv: A Pre-Defined Sparse Kernel Based Convolution for Deep CNNs
Kundu, Souvik University of Southern California
Prakash, Saurav University of Southern California
Akrami, Haleh University of Southern California
Beerel, Peter University of Southern California
Chugg, Keith M University of Southern California

Learning and Recovery in the ReLU Model
Mazumdar, Arya University of Massachusetts Amherst
Rawat, Ankit Singh Google
WeA5 Regular Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Topics in Coding Theory
Chair: Chandak, Shubham Stanford University

Explicit Low-Complexity Codes for Multiple Access Channel Resolvability
Sultana, Rumia Wichita State University
Chou, Remi WSU

Asymmetric LOCO Codes: Constrained Codes for Flash Memories
Hareedy, Ahmed Duke University
Calderbank, A. Robert Duke University

Slepian-Wolf Polar Coding with Unknown Correlation
Tunuguntula, Karthik Nagarjuna University of California, San Diego
Siegel, Paul H. UCSD

Error-Correcting Codes for Noisy Duplication Channels
Tang, Yuanyuan University of Virginia
Farnoud (Hassanzadeh), Farzad University of Virginia

Improved Read/write Cost Tradeoff in DNA-Based Data Storage Using LDPC Codes
Chandak, Shubham Stanford University
Tatwawadi, Kedar Stanford University
Lau, Billy Stanford University
Kubit, Matt Berkeley Lights, Inc
Mardia, Jay Stanford University
Neu, Joachim Stanford University
Griffin, Peter Stanford University
Wootters, Mary Stanford University
Weissman, Tsachy Stanford
Ji, Hanlee Stanford University
WeB1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Electric Power Systems I
Chair: Bose, Subhonmesh University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Co-Chair: Dominguez-Garcia, Alejandro University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Bose, Subhonmesh University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Organizer: Dominguez-Garcia, Alejandro University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:30-10:50, Paper WeB1.1 Add to My Program

Reliability-Aware Real-Time Pricing of Electricity Based on Bandit Heuristics (I)
Alizadeh, Mahnoosh University of California Santa Barbara

Renewable Generation Investment with Downstream Competition (I)
Badia, Brendan Northwestern University
Berry, Randall Northwestern University
Wei, Ermin Northwestern University

On the Distribution of Real-Valued Solutions to the Power Flow Equations (I)
Lesieutre, Bernard University of Wisconsin
Lindberg, Julia University of Wisconsin-Madison
Zachariah, Alisha University of Wisconsin - Madison
Boston, Nigel University of Wisconsin - Madison

A Control Architecture for Power and Voltage Regulation from a Collection of Grid-Forming or Grid-Following
Inverters in Distribution Networks (I)
Purba, Victor University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Al-Digs, Abdullah University of British Columbia
Dhople, Sairaj University of Minnesota

Risk Tunable Market Clearing with Massive End User Flexibilities (I)
Xie, Le Texas A&M University

Learning the Unobservable: High-Resolution State Estimation via Deep Learning
Mestav, Kursat Rasim Cornell University
Tong, Lang Cornell University
WeB2 Invited Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Deep Learning for Communications I
Chair: Kim, Hyeji Samsung AI Research Cambridge

Organizer: Kim, Hyeji Samsung AI Research Cambridge
Organizer: ten Brink, Stephan University of Stuttgart
Organizer: Viswanath, Pramod University of Illinois

Turbo Autoencoder: Channel Codes Via Deep Learning (I)
Jiang, Yihan University of Washington
Kim, Hyeji Samsung AI Research Cambridge
Asnani, Himanshu Stanford University
Kannan, Sreeram University of Washington
Oh, Sewoong University of Washington

Deep Learning-Based Polar Code Design (I)
Ebada, Moustafa University of Stuttgart
Cammerer, Sebastian Institute of Telecommunications, Universität Stuttgart
Elkelesh, Ahmed University of Stuttgart
ten Brink, Stephan University of Stuttgart

Image Information Embedding Via Adversarial Neural Networks (I)
Jiang, Yihan University of Washington
Mangalam, Saket University of Washington
Asnani, Himanshu Stanford University
Kannan, Sreeram University of Washington

Learning to Communicate with Limited Co-Design (I)
Sahai, Anant UC Berkeley
Sanz, Joshua UC Berkeley
Subramanian, Vignesh UC Berkeley
Tran, Caryn UC Berkeley
Vodrahalli, Kailas UC Berkeley

Deep Learning for Communication Over Dispersive Nonlinear Channels: Performance and Comparison with
Classical Digital Signal Processing (I)
Karanov, Boris University College London
Liga, Gabriele TU Eindhoven
Aref, Vahid Nokia Bell Labs
Lavery, Domanic University College London
Bayvel, Polina University College London
Schmalen, Laurent Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Siamese Neural Networks for Wireless Positioning and Channel Charting (I)
Lei, Eric Cornell University
Castañeda, Oscar Cornell University
Tirkkonen, Olav Aalto University
Goldstein, Tom University of Maryland
Studer, Christoph Cornell University
WeB3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Distributed and Large Systems
Chair: Mustafa, Aquib Michigan State University

Spectral Analysis of the Adjacency Matrix of Random Geometric Graphs
Hamidouche, Mounia EURECOM
Avrachenkov, Konstantin E. INRIA Sophia Antipolis
Cottatellucci, Laura Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Scalable Panel Fusion Using Distributed Min Cost Flow
Shinde, Swapnil Comscore
Ranta, Jukka Comscore
Deitrick, Paul Comscore
Malloy, Matthew University of Wisconsin

Graph-Theoretic Analyses of MIMO Channels in Diffusive Networks
Koorehdavoudi, Kasra Washington State University
Roy, Sandip Washington State University

Attack Analysis for Discrete-Time Distributed Multi-Agent Systems
Mustafa, Aquib Michigan State University
Modares, Hamidreza Michigan State University

Privacy-Preserving Average Consensus Over Digraphs in the Presence of Time-Delays
Manitara, Nikolas University of Cyprus
Hadjicostis, Christoforos N. University of Cyprus
WeB4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Codes for Computing and Caching
Chair: AlHassoun, Yousef The Ohio State University

Distributed Black-Box Optimization via Error Correcting Codes
Bartan, Burak Stanford University

Random Khatri-Rao-Product Codes for Numerically-Stable Distributed Matrix Multiplication
Muthuveeru Subramaniam, Adarsh Texas A&M University
Heidarzadeh, Anoosheh Texas A&M University
Narayanan, Krishna Texas A&M University

From Alignment to Acyclic Chains: Lexicographic Performance Bounds for Index Coding
Liu, Yucheng The Australian National University
Sadeghi, Parastoo The Australian National University

Efficient Coded Caching with Limited Memory
AlHassoun, Yousef The Ohio State University
Alotaibi, Faisal The Ohio State University
El Gamal, Aly Purdue University
El Gamal, Hesham Ohio State University

Straggler Resilient Serverless Computing Based on Polar Codes
Bartan, Burak Stanford University

Lagrange Coded Computing with Sparsity Constraints
Fahim, Mohammad Pennsylvania State University
Cadambe, Viveck Pennsylvania State University
WeB5 Invited Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Sequential Methods I
Chair: Fellouris, Georgios University of Illinois

Organizer: Fellouris, Georgios University of Illinois
Organizer: Veeravalli, Venu University of Illinois

A Sequential Detection Theory for Statistically Periodic Random Processes (I)
Banerjee, Taposh University of Texas at San Antonio
Gurram, Prudhvi U.S. Army Research Lab and Booz Allen Hamilton
Whipps, Gene U.S. Army Research Lab

Optimum Quickest Detection in Statistically Periodic Processes (I)
Moustakides, George University of Patras, Greece and Rutgers University, USA

Rapid Detection of Hot-Spot by Tensor Decomposition with Application to Weekly Gonorrhea Data (I)
Zhao, Yujie Georgia Institute of Technology
Yan, Hao Arizona State University
Holte, Sarah Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Kerani, Roxanne P. University of Washington
Mei, Yajun Georgia Institute of Technology

A Sequential and Scalable Approach to Community Detection in Dynamic Graphs (I)
Beckus, Andre University of Central Florida
Atia, George University of Central Florida

Compound Sequential Change Point Detection in Multiple Data Streams (I)
Li, Xiaoou University of Minnesota
Chen, Yunxiao Emory University

A Sequential Gradient-Based Multiple Access for Distributed Learning Over Fading Channels (I)
Sery, Tomer Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Cohen, Kobi Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
WeC1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Electric Power Systems II
Chair: Bose, Subhonmesh University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

Co-Chair: Dominguez-Garcia, Alejandro University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Bose, Subhonmesh University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign
Organizer: Dominguez-Garcia, Alejandro University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
13:30-13:50, Paper WeC1.1 Add to My Program

Implied Constraint Satisfaction in Power System Optimization: The Impacts of Load Variations (I)
Roald, Line University of Wisconsin - Madison
Molzahn, Daniel Georgia Institute of Technology

Accurate Reduced-Order Models for Coherent Synchronous Generators (I)
Min, Hancheng Johns Hopkins University
Paganini, Fernando Universidad ORT Uruguay
Mallada, Enrique Johns Hopkins University

Optimal Grid – Distributed Energy Resource Coordination: Distribution Locational Marginal Costs and
Hierarchical Decomposition (I)
Andrianesis, Panagiotis Boston University
Caramanis, Michael C. Boston University

Projected Grid-Forming Control for Current-Limiting of Power Converters (I)
Gross, Dominic ETH Zurich
Dorfler, Florian ETH Zurich

Optimal Operation of Sanitary Pump Stations with Energy Storage During Power Outages (I)
Kothyari, Ashish University of British Columbia
Tordoff, Stephen Energy Canvas Ltd
David, Christopher Lulu Island Energy Company Ltd
Nagamune, Ryozo University of British Columbia
Chen, Christine University of British Columbia
WeC2 Invited Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Distributed Control, Optimization, and Learning I
Chair: Etesami, Rasoul UIUC

Organizer: Beck, Carolyn University of Illinois
Organizer: Etesami, Rasoul UIUC
Organizer: Hu, Bin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Srikant, R University of Illinois
Systematic Design of Decentralized Algorithms for Consensus Optimization (I)
Han, Shuo University of Illinois at Chicago

A New Approach to Distributed Hypothesis Testing and Non-Bayesian Learning: Improved Learning Rate and
Byzantine-Resilience (I)
Mitra, Aritra Purdue University
Sundaram, Shreyas Purdue University

Nested Distributed Gradient Methods with Stochastic Computation Errors (I)
Iakovidou, Charikleia Northwestern University
Wei, Ermin Northwestern University

An Extension of Decentralized Bayesian Learning for Federated Learning (I)
Javidi, Tara University of California, San Diego
Lalitha, Anusha University of California San Diego

Off-Policy Actor-Critic with Time-Varying Behavior Policies for Distributed Reinforcement Learning in
Continuous State and Action Spaces (I)
Suttle, Wesley Stony Brook University
Liu, Ji Stony Brook University
WeC3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Machine Learning with Applications
Chair: Cohen, Kobi Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

A Distributed Stable Strategy Learning Algorithm for Multi-User Dynamic Spectrum Access
Gafni, Tomer Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Cohen, Kobi Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

Learning a Domain-Invariant Embedding for Unsupervised Domain Adaptation Using Class-Conditioned
Distribution Alignment
Alex, Gabourie Stanford University
Rostami, Mohammad University of Pennsylvania
Pope, Philip HRL Labs
Kolouri, Soheil HRL Lab
Kim, Kyungnam HRL Labs

GLIMPS: A Greedy Mixed-Integer Approach for Super Robust Matched Subspace Detection
Rahman, Md Mahfuzur Georgia State University
Pimentel-Alarcon, Daniel Leonardo University of Wisconsin-Madison

Matching Observations to Distributions: Efficient Estimation via Sparsified Hungarian Algorithm
Chewi, Sinho University of California, Berkeley
Yang, Forest University of California, Berkeley
Ghosh, Avishek University of California, Berkeley
Ramchandran, Kannan University of California, Berkeley
Parekh, Abhay University of California, Berkeley

A Theory of Uncertainty Variables for State Estimation and Inference
Talak, Rajat MIT
Karaman, Sertac Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Modiano, Eytan MIT
WeC4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Optimization I
Chair: Doan, Thinh Georgia Institute of Technology

Convergence Rate Analysis for Distributed Optimization with Localization
Kao, Hsu University of Michigan
Subramanian, Vijay University of Michigan

Robust Convergence Analysis of Three-Operator Splitting
Wang, Han University of Pennsylvania
Fazlyab, Mahyar University of Pennsylvania
Chen, Shaoru University of Pennsylvania
Preciado, Victor M. University of Pennsylvania

Linear Two-Time-Scale Stochastic Approximation: A Finite-Time Analysis
Doan, Thinh Georgia Institute of Technology
Romberg, Justin Georgia Tech

Cubic Regularized ADMM with Convergence to a Local Minimum in Non-Convex Optimization
Shi, Zai The Ohio State University
Eryilmaz, Atilla Ohio State University

Byzantine Fault-Tolerant Parallelized Stochastic Gradient Descent for Linear Regression
Gupta, Nirupam Georgetown University
Vaidya, Nitin Georgetown University
WeC5 Invited Session, Lower Level Add to My Program
Sequential Methods II
Chair: Veeravalli, Venu University of Illinois

Organizer: Fellouris, Georgios University of Illinois
Organizer: Veeravalli, Venu University of Illinois

Sequential Model-Free Anomaly Detection for Big Data Streams (I)
Kurt, Mehmet Necip Columbia University
Yilmaz, Yasin University of South Florida
Wang, Xiaodong Columbia University

Adaptive Online Monitoring of the Ising Model (I)
Suh, Namjoon Georgia Institute of Technology
Zhang, Ruizhi University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Mei, Yajun Georgia Institute of Technology

Controlled Sensing for Hypothesis Testing: Non-Stationary Markov Process (I)
Tajer, Ali Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Robust Jeffery's Divergence for Sequential Change-Point Detection (I)
Ahad, Nauman Georgia Institute of Technology
Xie, Yao Georgia Institute of Technology
Davenport, Mark Georgia Institute of Technology

Stochastic Gradient Descent on a Tree: An Adaptive and Robust Approach to Stochastic Convex Optimization
(I)
Vakili, Sattar Cornell Univeristy
Salgia, Sudeep Cornell University
Zhao, Qing Cornell University
WeD1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Bioinformatics and Computational Genomics
Chair: Ochoa, Idoia University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Co-Chair: Hernaez, Mikel University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Hernaez, Mikel UIUC
Organizer: Ochoa, Idoia University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Shomorony, Ilan University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: El-Kebir, Mohammed University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
15:30-15:50, Paper WeD1.1 Add to My Program

Casting Analytics to Capture Individual Variations in Complex Diseases (I)
Kalari, Krishna Mayo Clinic
Models, Methods, and Statistical Techniques for Single Cell RNASeq Experiments (I)
Grama, Ananth Purdue University
Mohammadi, Shahin MIT

Alerton Condensation Abstract Submission (I)
Krishnaswamy, Smita Yale University

Learning Spatial Structures through Hierarchical Models (I)
Banerjee, Anjishnu Medical College of Wisconsin
LaViolette, Peter Medical College of Wisconsin

Reconstruction of Tumor Population from High-Throughput Sequencing Data: A Mixed Integer Linear
Programming Framework (I)
Shorya, Consul UT Austin
Vikalo, Haris The University of Texas at Austin
WeD2 Invited Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Distributed Control, Optimization, and Learning II
Chair: Sun, Ruoyu UIUC


Convergence Properties of Social Hegselmann-Krause Dynamics (I)
Parasnis, Rohit University of California, San Diego
Franceschetti, Massimo University of California at San Diego
Touri, Behrouz University of California, San Diego

Learning Transition Statistics in Networks of Interacting Agents (I)
Fiscko, Carmel Carnegie Mellon University
Kar, Soummya Carnegie Mellon University
Sinopoli, Bruno Washington University in St. Louis

Simple, Private, and Accurate Distributed Averaging (I)
Ridgley, Israel Northwestern University
Freeman, Randy Northwestern University
Lynch, Kevin Northwestern University

Robust Reinforcement Learning with Unmodeled Dynamics (I)
Seiler, Peter University of Minnesota
Venkataraman, Harish Kumaar University of Minnesota

Analysis and Design of First-Order Distributed Optimization Algorithms Over Time-Varying Graphs (I)
Sundararajan, Akhil University of Wisconsin-Madison
Van Scoy, Bryan University of Wisconsin--Madison
Lessard, Laurent University of Wisconsin-Madison
WeD3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Reliability, Security and Trust
Chair: Peng, Pei Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey

Straggling for Covert Message Passing on Complete Graphs
Peng, Pei Rutgers, the State University of New Jersey
Melissaris, Nikolas Rutgers University
Soljanin, Emina Rutgers University

Collaborative Privacy for Web Applications
Hu, Yihao Boston University
Trachtenberg, Ari Boston University
Ishwar, Prakash Boston University

A Cyber-Nuclear Deterrence Game
Soper, Braden C. Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

Local Voting Games for Misbehavior Detection in VANETs in Presence of Uncertainty
Behfarnia, Ali Wichita State University
Eslami, Ali Wichita State University

Improving Privacy in Graphs through Node Addition
Takbiri, Nazanin University of Massachusetts Amherst
Shao, Xiaozhe University of Massachusetts Amherst
Gao, Lixin University of Massachusetts Amherst
Pishro-Nik, Hossein University of Massachusetts Amherst

Privacy-Preserving Adversarial Networks
Tripathy, Ardhendu Shekhar University of Wisconsin-Madison
Wang, Ye Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories
Ishwar, Prakash Boston University
WeD4 Invited Session, Pine Add to My Program
Computational Imaging and Inverse Problems
Chair: Do, Minh University of Illinois

Co-Chair: Zhao, Zhizhen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Dokmanic, Ivan University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Zhao, Zhizhen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Do, Minh University of Illinois

Far-Subwavelength Imaging Based on Motion in Structured Illumination (I)
Webb, Kevin John Purdue University
Luo, Qiaoen Purdue University
Hastings, Ryan Purdue University
Raghuram, Vivek Purdue University
Patel, Justin A. Purdue University

Early Stopped Gradient Descent on Convolutional Generators Provably Regularizes (I)
Heckel, Reinhard TUM
Soltalolkotabi, Mahdi USC

Neumann Networks for Inverse Problems in Imaging (I)
Ongie, Greg University of Chicago
Gilton, Davis University of Wisconsin
Willett, Rebecca University of Chicago

Surface and Function Recovery in High-Dimensional Spaces (I)
Jacob, Mathews University of Iowa

Plug-And-Play and Unrolled AMP for Accelerated MRI (I)
Sarkar, Subrata Ohio State
Reehorst, Edward Ohio State University
Ahmad, Rizwan Ohio State
Schniter, Philip The Ohio State University
WeD5 Invited Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Reinforcement Learning and Multiarmed Bandits I
Chair: Sirignano, Justin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Organizer: Hajek, Bruce University of Illinois

An Information-Theoretic Analysis of Posterior Sampling for Stochastic Graphical Bandits (I)
Liu, Fang The Ohio State University
Shroff, Ness The Ohio State University

Practical Algorithms for Multiplayer Bandits (I)
Kaufmann, Emilie CNRS

On the Throughput vs Accuracy Trade-Off for Streaming Classification (I)
Basu, Soumya UT Austin
Gutstein, Steven US ARL
Lance, Brent ARL-HRED
Shakkottai, Sanjay The University of Texas at Austin

Revisiting Sample Complexity in Reinforcement Learning (I)
Proutiere, Alexandre KTH
Ok, Jungseul UIUC

On the Sample Complexity of Distributed Linear Optimal Controllers (I)
Fattahi, Salar University of California, Berkeley
Matni, Nikolai University of Pennsylvania
Sojoudi, Somayeh UC Berkeley

Stopping, Matching and Learning (I)
Zeevi, Assaf Columbia University

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Technical Program for Thursday September 26, 2019
ThA1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Learning in Networks I
Chair: Hajek, Bruce University of Illinois

Organizer: Xu, Jiaming DUKE UNIVERSITY
Organizer: Wu, Yihong Yale University
08:30-08:50, Paper ThA1.1 Add to My Program

Average-Case Reductions between Statistics Problems: From GOE to Wishart and Other Precise
Distributional Maps (I)
Brennan, Matthew MIT
Bresler, Guy MIT

Spectral Graph Matching and Regularized Quadratic Relaxations (I)
Fan, Zhou Yale University
Mao, Cheng Yale University
Wu, Yihong Yale University
Xu, Jiaming DUKE UNIVERSITY

Asymptotic Bayes Risk for Gaussian Mixture in a Semi-Supervised Setting (I)
Lelarge, Marc Inria - Ens
Miolane, Leo Ecole Polytechnique

Contextual Stochastic Block Models (I)
Deshpande, Yash Stanford University

The Landscape of the Planted Clique Problem: Dense Subgraphs and the Overlap Gap Property (I)
Gamarnik, David MIT
Zadik, Ilias NYU
ThA2 Regular Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Algorithms and Data Over Networks
Chair: Arafa, Ahmed University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Reconstructing a Bounded-Degree Directed Tree Using Path Queries
Wang, Zhaosen Google
Honorio, Jean Purdue University

Joint Source-Channel Coding of Gaussian Sources Over AWGN Channels via Manifold Variational
Autoencoders
Saidutta, Yashas Georgia Institute of Technology
Abdi, Afshin Georgia Institute of Technology
Fekri, Faramarz Georgia Institute of Technology

Decentralization Issues in Cell-Free Massive MIMO Networks with Zero-Forcing Precoding
Riera-Palou, Felip Universitat De Les Illes Balears - Q0718001A
Femenias, Guillem Universitat De Les Illes Balears

Timely Cloud Computing: Preemption and Waiting
Arafa, Ahmed University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Yates, Roy Rutgers University
Poor, H. Vincent Princeton University
ThA3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Coding Techniques
Chair: Aldaghri, Nasser University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

On Performance Analysis and Code Design for Visible Light Communication
Jain, Nitin Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Banerjee, Adrish Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur

Cache Aided Broadcast Channels with User Cooperation
You, Xiaowen Shanghaitech University
Wu, Youlong ShanghaiTech University
Chen, Jiahui Shanghaitech University

Threshold-Secure Coding with Shared Key
Aldaghri, Nasser University of Michigan
Mahdavifar, Hessam University of Michigan

Sparse Random Linear Network Coding for Low Latency Allcast
Graham, Mark Andrew University of Bristol
Ganesh, Ayalvadi University of Bristol
Piechocki, Robert University of Bristol

Converse for Symmetric Multi-Server Single-Message PIR with Side Information
Li, Su EPFL
Gastpar, Michael University of California, Berkeley
ThA4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Optimization II
Chair: Hansen, Jakob University of Pennsylvania

Distributed Optimization with Sheaf Homological Constraints
Hansen, Jakob University of Pennsylvania
Ghrist, Robert University of Pennsylvania

Offline and Online Scheduling of Jobs with Service and Delay Costs
Burra, Ramya IISc
Singh, Chandramani IISc
Kuri, Joy Indian Institute of Science

A Fine-Grained Variant of the Hierarchy of Lasserre
Ma, Wann-Jiun University of Maryland
Marecek, Jakub IBM Research
Mevissen, Martin IBM Research

Distributed Asynchronous Random Projection Algorithm (DARPA) with Arbitrary Uniformly Bounded Delay
Atallah, Elie University of Central Florida
Rahnavard, Nazanin University of Central Florida
Enyioha, Chinwendu University of Central Florida

Distributed Gradient Descent: Nonconvergence to Saddle Points and the Stable-Manifold Theorem
Swenson, Brian Princeton University
Murray, Ryan North Carolina State University
Poor, H. Vincent Princeton University
Kar, Soummya Carnegie Mellon University
ThA5 Regular Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Information Theory I
Chair: Mayya, Vaishakhi Duke University

Mutual Information in Community Detection with Covariate Information and Correlated Networks
Mayya, Vaishakhi Duke University
Reeves, Galen Duke University

Non-Adaptive Quantitative Group Testing Using Irregular Sparse Graph Codes
Karimi, Esmaeil Texas A&M University
Kazemi, Fatemeh Texas A&M University
Narayanan, Krishna Texas A&M University
Sprintson, Alex Texas A&M University

Algorithmic Randomness in Continuous-Time Markov Chains
Huang, Xiang Iowa State University
Lutz, Jack H. Iowa State University
Migunov, Andrei Iowa State University

Scalable String Reconciliation by Recursive Content-Dependent Shingling
Song, Bowen Boston University
Trachtenberg, Ari Boston University

The Impacts of Additive Noise and 1-Bit Quantization on the Correlation Coefficient in the Low-SNR Regime
Williamson, Adam The University of Texas at Austin
ThB1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Quantum Information Processing
Chair: Chitambar, Eric University of Illinois

Organizer: Chitambar, Eric University of Illinois
Organizer: Junge, Marius University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
10:30-10:50, Paper ThB1.1 Add to My Program

Universal Quantum Emulator (I)
Marvian, Iman Duke University

Extendibility Limits the Performance of Quantum Processors (I)
Kaur, Eneet Louisiana State University
Das, Siddhartha Université Libre de Bruxelles
Wilde, Mark M. McGill University
Winter, Andreas ICREA & Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Higher Order Quantum Operations of Blackbox Unitaries (I)
Murao, Mio The University of Tokyo

Quantum Codes from Neural Networks (I)
Bausch, Johannes University of Cambridge
Leditzky, Felix JILA, University of Colorado Boulder

Quantum Information Cost (I)
Touchette, Dave Universite de Sherbrooke

Playing Games with Multiple Access Channels (I)
Smith, Graeme JILA / CU Boulder
Leditzky, Felix JILA, University of Colorado Boulder
Alhejji, Mohammad JILA/CU Boulder
Levin, Josh JILA/CU Boulder
ThB2 Invited Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Distributed Control, Optimization and Learning III
Chair: Hu, Bin University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign


Online Optimization and Energy (I)
Goel, Gautam California Institute of Technology
London, Palma California Institute of Technology
Wierman, Adam California Institute of Technology

Finite-Time Analysis of Q-Learning with Linear Function Approximation (I)
Chen, Zaiwei Georgia Institute of Technology
Zhang, Sheng Georgia Institute of Technology
Doan, Thinh Georgia Institute of Technology
Clarke, John-Paul Georgia Institute of Technology
Maguluri, Siva Theja Georgia Institute of Technology

A Hierachical Network Utility Maximization with Consensus on the Dual Variables (I)
Scaglione, Anna Arizona State University
Ravi, Nikhil Arizona State University
Karakoc, Nurullah 1992

Finite-Sample Analysis for SARSA with Linear Function Approximation (I)
Xu, Tengyu The Ohio State University
Zou, Shaofeng University at Buffalo, the State University of New York
Liang, Yingbin The Ohio State University

The Robust Descent Condition (I)
Liu, Liu Tsinghua University
Li, Tianyang UT Austin
Caramanis, Constantine The University of Texas at Austin

Learning to Route and Cache: A Reinforcement Learning Approach (I)
Bura, Archana TAMU
Rengarajan, Desik TAMU
Kalathil, Dileep Texas A&M University
Shakkottai, Srinivas Texas A&M University
Chamberland, Jean-Francois Texas A&M University
ThB3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Dynamic and Network Games
Chair: Akbay, Abdullah Basar Arizona State University

Acquisition Games with Partial-Asymmetric Information
Voleti, Veeraruna Kavitha IIT Bombay
Maheshwari, Mayank IIT Bombay
Eitan, Altman INRIA

Game-Theoretic Analysis of Optimal Control and Sampling for Linear Stochastic Systems
Peng, Guanze New York University
Zhu, Quanyan New York University

Informational Cascades Can Be Avoided with Non-Myopic Agents
Heydaribeni, Nasimeh University of Michigan
Bistritz, Ilai Tel-Aviv University
Anastasopoulos, Achilleas University of Michigan

Reinforcement Learning for Optimal Control of Queueing Systems
Liu, Bai Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Xie, Qiaomin Cornell University
Modiano, Eytan MIT

Information Design for Regulating Traffic Flows under Uncertain Network State
Wu, Manxi Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Amin, Saurabh Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Data Collection from Privacy-Aware Users in the Presence of Social Learning
Akbay, Abdullah Basar Arizona State University
Wang, Weina Carnegie Mellon University
Zhang, Junshan Arizona State University
ThB4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Performance, Reliability, and Security
Chair: Narayanan, Hariharan Drexel University

Sum Throughput on a Random Access Erasure Collision Channel
Narayanan, Hariharan Drexel University
Weber, Steven Drexel University, Dept. of ECE

Derandomized Asymmetrical Balanced Allocation
Tang, Dengwang University of Michigan, Ann Arbor

Entropy Estimation of Physically Unclonable Functions Via Chow Parameters
Schaub, Alexander Télécom Paris
Rioul, Olivier Télécom Paris
Boutros, Joseph Jean Texas A&M University at Qatar

Attacks on Electricity Markets
Barreto, Carlos Vanderbilt University
Koutsoukos, Xenofon Vanderbilt University

Feasibility and Detection of Replay Attack in Networked Constrained Cyber-Physical Systems
Hosseinzadeh, Mehdi Université Libre De Bruxelles
Sinopoli, Bruno University of Washington at St. Louis
Garone, Emanuele Universita Della Calabria

Local Distribution Obfuscation Via Probability Coupling
Kawamoto, Yusuke AIST
Murakami, Takao National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
ThB5 Invited Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Reinforcement Learning and Multiarmed Bandits II
Chair: He, Niao UIUC


Learning to Control in Metric Space with Optimal Regret (I)
Ni, Chengzhuo Peking University
Yang, Lin UCLA
Wang, Mengdi Princeton University

An Approximately Optimal Algorithm for Relative Value Learning for Averaged MDPs with Continuous States
and Actions (I)
Sharma, Hiteshi University of Southern California
Jain, Rahul University of Southern California

Neural Proximal/Trust Region Policy Optimization Attains Globally Optimal Policy (I)
Wang, Zhaoran Northwestern Univ

Stochastic Approximation Trackers for Model-Based Search Method (I)
Joseph, Ajin University of Alberta
Bhatnagar, Shalabh Indian Institute of Science

On Matrix Momentum Stochastic Approximation and Applications to Q-Learning (I)
Devraj, Adithya M. University of Florida
Busic, Ana INRIA-ENS
Meyn, Sean University of Florida

Multi-Action Robust Synthetic Control (I)
Shah, Devavrat MIT
Cosson, Romain Ecole Polytechnique, Paris
Agarwal, Anish MIT
Shen, Dennis MIT
ThC1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Learning in Networks II
Chair: Wu, Yihong Yale University

Organizer: Xu, Jiaming DUKE UNIVERSITY
13:30-13:50, Paper ThC1.1 Add to My Program

Hierarchical Community Detection with Fiedler Vectors (I)
Lei, Lihua UC Berkeley
Li, Xiaodong UC Davis
Lou, Xingmei University of California, Davis

The Planted Matching Problem (I)
Moharrami, Mehrdad University of Michigan
Moore, Cristopher Santa Fe Institute
Xu, Jiaming DUKE UNIVERSITY

Mutual Information in Matrix Factorization via I-MMSE Interpolation (I)
Reeves, Galen Duke University

Nonlinear Function Estimation with Empirical Bayes and Approximate Message Passing
Liu, Hangjin NC State University
Zhou, You NCSU
Beirami, Ahmad MIT
Baron, Dror North Carolina State University

Sharp Guarantees for Solving Random Equations with One-Bit Information
Taheri, Hossein UCSB
Pedarsani, Ramtin UC Santa Barbara
Thrampoulidis, Christos University of California Santa Barbara
ThC2 Invited Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Distributed Control, Optimization and Learning IV
Chair: Beck, Carolyn University of Illinois


A Mean Field Game Analysis of Distributed MAC in Ultra-Dense Multichannel Wireless Networks (I)
Narasimha, Dheeraj Arizona State University
Shakkottai, Srinivas Texas A&M University
Ying, Lei University of Michigan
13:50-14:10, Paper ThC2.2

Add to My Program
Achieving Zero Queueing Delay for Parallel Jobs (I)
Weng, Wentao Tsinghua University

Optimizing the Price of Anarchy in Networked Resource Allocation Games (I)
Chandan, Rahul University of California, Santa Barbara
Paccagnan, Dario ETH Zurich
Ferguson, Bryce University of California, Santa Barbara
Marden, Jason University of California, Santa Barbara

Proximal Optimization for Resource Allocation in Distributed Computing Systems with Data Locality (I)
Goldsztajn, Diego Universidad ORT Uruguay
Paganini, Fernando Universidad ORT Uruguay
Ferragut, Andres Universidad ORT Uruguay

Distributed Zero-Order Algorithms for Nonconvex Multi-Agent Optimization (I)
Tang, Yujie Harvard University
Li, Na Harvard University
ThC3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Complex Networked Systems
Chair: Tavafoghi, Hamidreza University of California, Berkeley

Influence of Load Models on Equilibria, Stability and Algebraic Manifolds of Power System Differential-
Algebraic System
Wu, Dan Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Wang, Bin Texas A&M University

Toward Technically Feasible and Economically Efficient Integration of Distributed Energy Resources
Ilic, Marija Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Jaddivada, Rupamathi Massachusetts Institute of Technology

On Network Topology Inference of Social Networks
Mao, Yanbing Binghamton University
Akyol, Emrah Binghamton University

Three Formulations of the Kuramoto Model As a System of Polynomial Equations
Chen, Tianran Auburn University at Montgomery
Mehta, Dhagash University of Notre Dame
Niemerg, Matthew IBM Center of Excellence

Strategic Information Platforms in Transportation Networks
Tavafoghi, Hamidreza University of California, Berkeley
Shetty, Akhil University of California, Berkeley
Poolla, Kameshwar University of California, Berkeley
Varaiya, Pravin P. University of California, Berkeley
ThC4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Learning and Networks
Chair: Singh, Rahul Texas A&M University

Modeling and Optimization of Human-Machine Interaction Processes Via the Maximum Entropy Principle
Zheng, Jiaxiao The University of Texas at Austin
de Veciana, Gustavo University of Texas, Austin

Robust Trajectory Planning of Autonomous Vehicle at Intersections with Communication Impairments
Chohan, Neha Aalto University
Nazari, Mohammad Ali Chalmers University of Technology
Wymeersch, Henk Chalmers University of Technology

Eventual Consensus: Applications to Storage and Blockchain (Extended Abstract)
Tseng, Lewis Boston College

Optimal Information Updating Based on Value of Information
Singh, Rahul The Ohio State University
Kamath, Gopal Krishna Texas A&M University
Kumar, P. R. Texas A&M University

Scheduling Policies for Minimizing Job Migration and Server Running Costs for Cloud Computing Platforms
K, Haritha IISc
Singh, Chandramani UIUC
ThC5 Regular Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Topics in Learning Theory
Chair: Gupta, Abhishek Ohio State University

Distributed SGD Generalizes Well under Asynchrony
Regatti, Jayanth The Ohio State University
Tendolkar, Gaurav The Ohio State University
Zhou, Yi The Ohio State University
Gupta, Abhishek The Ohio State University
Liang, Yingbin The Ohio State University

Maximin Active Learning with Data-Dependent Norms
Karzand, Mina UW Madison
Nowak, Robert University of Wisconsin, Madison

On the Asymptotic Sample Complexity of HGR Maximal Correlation Functions in Semi-Supervised Learning
Xu, Xiangxiang Tsinghua University
Huang, Shao-Lun Tsinghua University

k-Vectors: An Alternating Minimization Algorithm for Learning Regression Functions
Weinberger, Nir Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Feder, Meir Tel Aviv University

Wasserstein GAN Can Perform PCA
Cho, Jaewoong KAIST
Suh, Changho KAIST
ThPL Invited Session, Library & Solarium Add to My Program

Plenary Lecture - Benjamin Van Roy
16:00-17:00, Paper ThPL.1 Add to My Program

Making Reinforcement Learning Data-Efficient (I)
Van Roy, Benjamin Stanford University

(Allerton)
Technical Program for Friday September 27, 2019
FrA1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Blockchain Foundations
Chair: Viswanath, Pramod University of Illinois

Organizer: Miller, Andrew University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Organizer: Viswanath, Pramod University of Illinois
Organizer: Ren, Ling UIUC
08:30-08:50, Paper FrA1.1 Add to My Program

Prism: Scaling Bitcoin from 7 to 70, 000 Transactions Per Second (I)
Bagaria, Vivek Kumar Stanford

Work Virtualization: Incentive Design in Proof-Of-Stake Blockchains (I)
Kannan, Sreeram University of Washington Seattle

Privacy-Utility Tradeoffs in Routing Cryptocurrency Over Payment Channel Networks (I)
Tang, Weizhao Carnegie Mellon University
Fanti, Giulia Carnegie Mellon University
Oh, Sewoong Univ of Washington

Sync HotStuff: Simple and Practical Synchronous State Machine Replication (I)
Nayak, Kartik Duke University

Properties of Bitcoin and Prism Blockchains with Propagation Delays (I)
Li, Jing NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY
Guo, Dongning Northwestern University
FrA2 Invited Session, Solarium Add to My Program
Learning in Networks III
Chair: Xu, Jiaming Duke University

Organizer: Xu, Jiaming Duke University

Optimal Adaptivity of Signed-Polygon Statistics for Network Testing (I)
Jin, Jiashun Carnegie Mellon University
Ke, Tracy Harvard University
Luo, Shengming Carnegie Mellon University

Local Non-Bayesian Social Learning with Stubborn Agents (I)
Vial, Daniel University of Michigan

The Kikuchi Hierarchy and Tensor PCA (I)
Wein, Alexander S. NYU
El Alaoui, Ahmed Stanford
Moore, Cristopher Santa Fe Institute

Iterative Collaborative Filtering for Sparse Noisy Tensor Estimation (I)
Shah, Devavrat MIT
Yu, Christina Lee Cornell University

The Threshold for SDP-Refutation of Random Regular NAE-3SAT (I)
Deshpande, Yash Stanford University
Montanari, Andrea Stanford University
O'Donnell, Ryan CMU
Schramm, Tselil MIT & Harvard
Sen, Subhabrata Harvard
FrA3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Deep Learning for Communication and Signal Processing
Chair: Aggarwal, Vaneet Purdue University

Deep Q-Learning for Chunk-Based Caching in Data Processing Networks
Wang, Yimeng The George Washington University
Li, Yongbo The George Washington University
Lan, Tian Phillips Hall 623
Aggarwal, Vaneet Purdue University

Mixture of Deep Neural Networks for Instancewise Feature Selection
Xiao, Qi Iowa State University
Wang, Zhengdao Iowa State University

Reinforcement Learning for Channel Coding: Learned Bit-Flipping Decoding
Carpi, Fabrizio New York University
Häger, Christian Chalmers University of Technology
Martalo, Marco University of Parma
Raheli, Riccardo University of Parma
Pfister, Henry Duke University

Learning to Compress Using Deep AutoEncoder
Li, Qing Western Digital
Chen, Yang University of Michigan
FrA4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Control and Optimization
Chair: Marecek, Jakub IBM Research

Projections Onto the Set of Feasible Inputs and the Set of Feasible Solutions
Gambella, Claudio IBM Research
Mevissen, Martin IBM Research

Recursive Subspace Identification for Online Thermal Management of Implantable Devices
Ermis, Ayca Georgia Institute of Technology
Lai, Yen-Pang Georgia Institute of Technology
Pan, Xinhai Georgia Institute of Technology
Chai, Ruizhi Georgia Institute of Technology
Zhang, Ying Georgia Institute of Technology

Sampled-Data Systems: Maximal Sampling Period
Choi, Ho-Lim Dong-A University
Hammer, Jacob Univ. of Florida

Minimum Laplacian Controllability of Graphs Based on Interconnecting Two Classes of Threshold Graphs
Yang, Ping-Yen National Chung Hsing University
Hsu, Shun-Pin National Chung Hsing University
Tsai, Chin-Hsuan National Chung Hsing University
FrA5 Regular Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Data Analytics
Chair: Anderson, Brendon G. University of California, Berkeley

Global Optimality Guarantees for Nonconvex Unsupervised Video Segmentation
Anderson, Brendon G. University of California, Berkeley
Sojoudi, Somayeh UC Berkeley

TwitterMancer: Predicting User Interactions on Twitter
Sotiropoulos, Konstantinos Boston University
Byers, John Boston University
Pratikakis, Polyvios Foundation for Research and Technology, Hellas
Tsourakakis, Charalampos Boston University

A Tragedy of Autonomy: Self-Driving Cars and Urban Congestion Externalities
Brown, Philip N. University of Colorado Colorado Springs

Serial Quantization for Representing Sparse Signals
Cohen, Alejandro Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Shlezinger, Nir Weizmann Institute of Science
Eldar, Yonina C. Weizman Institute of Science
Médard, Muriel MIT

Learning to Recover Sparse Signals
Zhong, Sichen Stony Brook University
Zhao, Yue Stony Brook University
Chen, Jianshu Tencent AI Lab
FrB1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Reinforcement Learning and Multiarmed Bandits III
Chair: Jiang, Nan University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

10:30-10:50, Paper FrB1.1 Add to My Program

Bandits: Regret and Complexity (I)
Liu, Xi Texas A&M University
Hsieh, Ping-Chun National Chiao Tung University
Kumar, P. R. Texas A&M University
A Learning Algorithm for the Whittle Index Policy for Scheduling Web Crawlers (I)
Avrachenkov, Konstantin E. INRIA Sophia Antipolis
Borkar, Vivek Shripad Indian Institute of Technology

Limit Properties of Markov Chains Induced by Constant Stepsize Empirical Relative Value Iteration (I)
Gupta, Abhishek Ohio State University

On Efficient Estimation of Markov Chain Mixing Time (I)
Combes, Richard Centrale-Supelec / L2S
Touati, Mikael Orange Labs

The True Sample Complexity of Identifying Good Arms (I)
Jamieson, Kevin University of Washington
Katz-Samuels, Julian University of Washington

AlphaGo Zero, Monte Carlo Tree Search and Self-Play: Towards Theoretical Foundations (I)
Shah, Devavrat MIT
Xie, Qiaomin Cornell University
Xu, Zhi MIT

On Online Learning in Kernelized Markov Decision Processes (I)
Gopalan, Aditya Indian Institute of Science
Ray Chowdhury, Sayak Indian Institute of Science
FrB2 Regular Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Control Theory
Chair: Ameen ur Rahman, Taha American University of Sharjah

A Novel Expression for Computing Time Response of LTI Systems of Arbitrary Order with Applications to
Fractional and Stochastic Control
Ameen ur Rahman, Taha American University of Sharjah
Mukhopadhyay, Shayok American University of Sharjah
Farhana, Shereen American University of Sharjah

Controller Synthesis for Multi-Agent Systems with Intermittent Communication: A Metric Temporal Logic
Approach
Xu, Zhe The University of Texas at Austin
Zegers, Federico University of Florida
Wu, Bo University of Texas at Austin
Dixon, Warren University of Florida
Topcu, Ufuk The University of Texas at Austin

Comparison Principle for Linear Differential Equations with Periodic Impulsive Action
Bivziuk, Vladyslav University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Slyn'ko, Vitalii Julius Maximilian University of Wurzburg

State Space Homogenization in Hybrid Dynamical Systems with Two Subystems
Cistelecan, Rodica Mihaela Technical University of Cluj Napoca

Observer-Based Controller Design for Systems with Derivative Inputs
Shafai, Bahram Northeastern University
Moradmand, Anahita Northeastern University
Nazari, Sam Northeastern University

A Relaxed Projection Control in the Context of Inverse Optimal Control for Discrete Nonlinear Systems
King, Ethan North Carolina State University
Tran, Hien North Carolina State University

Fast Gaussian Process Based Model Predictive Control with Uncertainty Propagation
Nghiem, Truong X. Northern Arizona University
Nguyen, Trong-Doan Northern Arizona University
Le, Viet-Anh Northern Arizona University
FrB3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Information Theory II
Chair: Melbourne, James University of Minnesota

Covert Communication with Unknown Code at the Warden
Tahmasbi, Mehrdad Georgia Institute of Technology
Bloch, Matthieu Georgia Institute of Technology

Relationships between Certain f-Divergences
Melbourne, James University of Minnesota
Madiman, Mokshay University of Delaware
Salapaka, Murti University of Minnesota Twin Cities

Empirical Coordination with Multiple Descriptions
Mylonakis, Michail KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stavrou, Photios A. KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Skoglund, Mikael Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
One-Shot Achievability and Converse Bounds of Gaussian Random Coding in AWGN Channels under Covert
Constraint
Yu, Xinchun Shanghai JiaoTong University
Wei, Shuangqing Louisiana State University
Luo, Yuan Shanghai JiaoTong University

Optimal Causal Rate-Constrained Sampling of the Wiener Process
Guo, Nian California Institute of Technology
Kostina, Victoria California Institute of Technology

Private Information Retrieval with Private Coded Side Information: The Multi-Server Case
Kazemi, Fatemeh Texas A&M University
Karimi, Esmaeil Texas A&M University
Sprintson, Alex Texas A&M University

Fundamental Limits for Biometric Identification Systems without Privacy Leakage
Zhou, Linghui KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Vu, Minh Thanh KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Oechtering, Tobias J. KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Skoglund, Mikael KTH Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)
FrB4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Statistical Signal Processing
Chair: Agarwal, Mohit Georgia Institute of Technology

BLINK: A Fully Automated Unsupervised Algorithm for Eye-Blink Detection in EEG Signals
Agarwal, Mohit Georgia Institute of Technology
Sivakumar, Raghupathy Georgia Institute of Technology

Contrastive Multivariate Singular Spectrum Analysis
Dirie, Abdi-Hakin Diffeo Labs
Abid, Abubakar Stanford
Zou, James Stanford

Adaptive Blind Separation of Two Dependent Sources
Moustakides, George University of Patras, Greece and Rutgers University, USA
Salib, Feeby Rutgers University
Basioti, Kalliopi Rutgers University
Operating Characteristics for Binary Hypothesis Testing in Quantum Systems
Medlock, Catherine Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Oppenheim, Alan V. Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Chuang, Isaac Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ding, Qi Xi'an Jiaotong University

Distributed Approximation of Functions Over Fast Fading Channels with Applications to Distributed Learning
and the Max-Consensus Problem
Bjelakovic, Igor Technische Universität Berlin
Frey, Matthias Technische Universität Berlin
Stanczak, Slawomir Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute

Recovering Noisy-Pseudo-Sparse Signals from Linear Measurements via ell_{infty}
Zhang, Hang Georgia Institute of Technology
Abdi, Afshin Georgia Institute of Technology
Fekri, Faramarz Georgia Institute of Technology
FrB5 Regular Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

Wireless Communication Systems
Chair: Tripathi, Vishrant Massachusetts Institute of Technology

A Whittle Index Approach to Minimizing Functions of Age of Information
Tripathi, Vishrant Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Modiano, Eytan MIT

Deep Reinforcement Learning Based Power Control for Wireless Multicast Systems
Raghu, Ramkumar Indian Institute of Science
Upadhyaya, Pratheek Indian Institute of Science
Panju, Mahadesh Indian Institute of Science
Aggarwal, Vaneet Purdue University
Sharma, Vinod Indian Institute of Science

Average Worst-Case Secrecy Rate Maximization Via UAV and Base Station Resource Allocation
Ahmed, Shakil The University of Arizona
Bash, Boulat University of Arizona

Capacity of mmWave MIMO-Systems Using a Wideband Indoor Channel Model
Fellhauer, Felix University of Stuttgart
Loghin, Nabil Sony Europe
ten Brink, Stephan University of Stuttgart
Stability of Wireless Random Access Systems
AlAmmouri, Ahmad UT Austin
Andrews, Jeffrey The University of Texas at Austin
Baccelli, François UT Austin

Scheduling to Minimize Age of Information in Multi-State Time-Varying Networks with Power Constraints
Tang, Haoyue Tsinghua University
Wang, Jintao Tsinghua University
Song, Linqi City University of Hong Kong
Song, Jian Tsinghua University

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57th Annual Allerton Conference

on Communication, Control, and Computing

2019 57th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing

Technical Program for Tuesday September 24, 2019

TuA1 Invited Session, Add to My Program

Chair: Dominguez-Garcia, Alejandro University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

09:30-13:30, Paper TuA1.1 Add to My Program

TuP2 Invited Session, Add to My Program

Chair: Dominguez-Garcia, Alejandro University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

14:00-17:30, Paper TuP2.1 Add to My Program

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2019 57th Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing

Technical Program for Wednesday September 25, 2019

WeA1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Chair: Ornik, Melkior University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

08:30-08:50, Paper WeA1.1 Add to My Program

08:50-09:10, Paper WeA1.2 Add to My Program

09:10-09:30, Paper WeA1.3 Add to My Program

09:30-09:50, Paper WeA1.4 Add to My Program

09:50-10:10, Paper WeA1.5 Add to My Program

Chair: Behrouzi-Far, Amir Rutgers University

08:30-08:50, Paper WeA2.1 Add to My Program

08:50-09:10, Paper WeA2.2 Add to My Program

09:10-09:30, Paper WeA2.3 Add to My Program

09:30-09:50, Paper WeA2.4 Add to My Program

WeA3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Chair: Wei, Shuangqing Louisiana State University

08:30-08:50, Paper WeA3.1 Add to My Program

08:50-09:10, Paper WeA3.2 Add to My Program

09:10-09:30, Paper WeA3.3 Add to My Program

09:30-09:50, Paper WeA3.4 Add to My Program

09:50-10:10, Paper WeA3.5 Add to My Program

WeA4 Regular Session, Pine Add to My Program

Chair: Roulet, Vincent University of Washington

08:30-08:50, Paper WeA4.1 Add to My Program

08:50-09:10, Paper WeA4.2 Add to My Program

09:10-09:30, Paper WeA4.3 Add to My Program

09:30-09:50, Paper WeA4.4 Add to My Program

09:50-10:10, Paper WeA4.5 Add to My Program

WeA5 Regular Session, Lower Level Add to My Program

08:30-08:50, Paper WeA5.1 Add to My Program

08:50-09:10, Paper WeA5.2 Add to My Program

09:10-09:30, Paper WeA5.3 Add to My Program

09:30-09:50, Paper WeA5.4 Add to My Program

09:50-10:10, Paper WeA5.5 Add to My Program

WeB1 Invited Session, Library Add to My Program

Chair: Bose, Subhonmesh University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign

10:30-10:50, Paper WeB1.1 Add to My Program

10:50-11:10, Paper WeB1.2 Add to My Program

11:10-11:30, Paper WeB1.3 Add to My Program

11:30-11:50, Paper WeB1.4 Add to My Program

11:50-12:10, Paper WeB1.5 Add to My Program

12:10-12:30, Paper WeB1.6 Add to My Program

WeB2 Invited Session, Solarium Add to My Program

Chair: Kim, Hyeji Samsung AI Research Cambridge

10:30-10:50, Paper WeB2.1 Add to My Program

10:50-11:10, Paper WeB2.2 Add to My Program

11:10-11:30, Paper WeB2.3 Add to My Program

11:30-11:50, Paper WeB2.4 Add to My Program

11:50-12:10, Paper WeB2.5 Add to My Program

12:10-12:30, Paper WeB2.6 Add to My Program

WeB3 Regular Session, Butternut Add to My Program

Chair: Mustafa, Aquib Michigan State University

10:30-10:50, Paper WeB3.1 Add to My Program