This page contains a list of the papers in the area of Distributed Storage, organized in sections by subject. Within each section, papers are listed in reverse chronological order.

L. Pamies-Juarez, F. Blagojevic, R. Mateescu, C. Gyuot, E. En Gad, and Z. Bandic, To appear in USENIX FAST 2016. Paper

K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, Dikang Gu, Hairong Kuang, Dhruba Borthakur, and Kannan Ramchandran ACM SIGCOMM, Aug 2014. Paper Slides

Henry C. H. Chen, Yuchong Hu, Patrick P. C. Lee, and Yang Tang
Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Computers (TC) - Special Issue: Cloud of Clouds. (An earlier version appeared in FAST 2012)
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K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, Dikang Gu, Hairong Kuang, Dhruba Borthakur, Kannan Ramchandran
USENIX HotStorage 2013
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Maheswaran Sathiamoorthy, Megasthenis Asteris, Dimitris Papailiopoulos, Alexandros G. Dimakis, Ramkumar Vadali, Scott Chen, Dhruba Borthakur
VLDB 2013
arXiv Xorbas Project Webpage (source code available for download)

Runhui Li, Jian Lin, Patrick P. C. Lee
29th IEEE Conference on Massive Data Storage (MSST 2013) (Short paper), Long Beach, CA, May 2013
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Cheng Huang, Huseyin Simitci, Yikang Xu, Aaron Ogus, Brad Calder, Parikshit Gopalan, Jin Li, Sergey Yekhanin
USENIX ATX 2012

Y. Hu, H.C.H. Chen, P.P.C. Lee and Y. Tang
FAST 2012.
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Shengbo Chen, Yin Sun, Ulas C. Kozat, Longbo Huang, Prasun Sinha, Guanfeng Liang, Xin Liu, Ness B. Shroff
arXiv

Nihar B. Shah, Kangwook Lee, Kannan Ramchandran
arXiv

Ulric J. Ferner, Muriel Medard, Emina Soljanin
arXiv

Gauri Joshi, Yanpei Liu, Emina Soljanin
arXiv

Longbo Huang, Sameer Pawar, Hao Zhang, Kannan Ramchandran
arXiv

Here we list papers that study the problem of minimizing repair communication (aka. Repair Bandwidth).

* General introduction to the Repair Problem.

Video tutorial on Regenerating Codes

T. Ernvall, T. Westerbäck, R. Freij-Hollanti and Camilla Hollanti,
Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on information Theory (ISIT), 2016.
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Prakash, N., and M. Nikhil Krishnan. Information Theory (ISIT), 2015 IEEE International Symposium on. IEEE, 2015. arXiv

Mohajer, Soheil, and Ravi Tandon. Information Theory and Applications Workshop (ITA), 2015. IEEE, 2015. http://ita.ucsd.edu/workshop/15/files/paper/paper_1908.pdf

Chao Tian
Accepted, IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications: Special Issue on Communication Methodologies for the Next-Generation Storage Systems.
arXiv

Toni Ernvall, Salim El Rouayheb, Camilla Hollanti, and Vincent Poor
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications: Special Issue on Networking Challenges in Cloud Computing Systems and Applications, Nov. 2013.
arXiv

Toni Ernvall
IEEE Information Theory Workshop, Seville, Spain, Sept. 2013.
arXiv

K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, Kannan Ramchandran
arXiv

Nihar B. Shah
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J. Chen, Kenneth W. Shum
arXiv

C Tian, V Aggarwal, VA Vaishampayan
arXiv

MK Gupta, A Agrawal, D Yadav
arXiv

B Sasidharan, PV Kumar
arXiv

Majid Gerami, and Ming Xiao
arXiv

Majid Gerami, Ming Xiao, Carlo Fischione, and Mikael Skoglund
arXiv

Yunghsiang S. Han, Hong-Ta Pai, Rong Zheng, and Pramod K. Varshney
arXiv

Yunghsiang S. Han, Hong-Ta Pai, Rong Zheng, and Pramod K. Varshney
arXiv

Ankit Singh Rawat, O. Ozan Koyluoglu, Natalia Silberstein, Sriram Vishwanath
arXiv

O. Ozan Koyluoglu, Ankit Singh Rawat, Sriram Vishwanath
arXiv

Yuchong Hu, Patrick P. C. Lee, Kenneth W. Shum
Proceedings of IEEE INFOCOM 2013
arXiv

Bernat Gastón, Jaume Pujol, Mercè Villanueva
arXiv

Anyu Wang, Zhifang Zhang
arXiv

Steve Jiekak, Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Nicolas Le Scouarnec, Gilles Straub, Alexandre Van Kempen
arXiv

Steve Jiekak and Nicolas Le Scouarnec
arXiv

D. S. Papailiopoulos and A. G. Dimakis
ISIT 2012.
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Lluis Pamies-Juarez, Frédérique Oggier, Anwitaman Datta
arXiv

Anwitaman Datta, Frederique Oggier
ACM SIGOPS Asia-Pacific Workshop on Systems (APSys 2012)

Steve Jiekak, Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Nicolas Le Scouarnec, Gilles Straub, and Alexandre Van Kempe
arXiv

Chen Gong and Xiaodong Wang
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Kenneth W. Shum and Yuchong Hu
ISIT 2012.
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K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, Kannan Ramchandran, and P. Vijay Kumar
ISIT 2012
arXiv

Natalia Silberstein, Ankit Singh Rawat, and Sriram Vishwanath
arXiv

Y. Hu, H.C.H. Chen, P.P.C. Lee and Y. Tang
FAST 2012.
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Nicolas Le Scouarnec
ISIT 2012.
arXiv

Itzhak Tamo, Zhiying Wang, Jehoshua Bruck
arXiv

Viveck R. Cadambe, Cheng Huang, Jin Li, Sanjeev Mehrotra
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Kenneth W. Shum and Yuchong Hu
Submitted to Trans. IT.
arXiv

A. Thangaraj and C. Sankar
ITW 2011, Brazil
Preprint

Eric Arnoult
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J. Araujo, F. Giroire and J. Monteiro
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Y. S. Han, R. Zheng and W. H. Mow
INFOCOM 2012
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A. Kiani and S. Akhlaghi
IEEE Communication Letters, vol. 15, issue 8, pp.854 - 856, August 2011
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Quan Yu, Kenneth W. Shum, and Chi Wan Sung
IEEE GLOBECOM, Houston 2011.
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D. S. Papailiopoulos, J. Luo, A. G. Dimakis, C. Huang, and J. Li
submitted, arXiV, Aug 2011.
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D. S. Papailiopoulos, A. G. Dimakis, and V. R. Cadambe
Allerton, 2011.
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Y. Hu, C. Yu, Y. Li, P. P. C. Lee, and J. C. S. Lui
NetCod 2011, Beijing, China
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Frederique Oggier and Anwitaman Datta,
arXiv
Note: This is a substantially extended version of an earlier work published in Infocom 2011
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Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Nicolas Le Scouarnec and Gilles Straub
The 2011 International Symposium on Network Coding (NetCod 2011).
An extended version is available on arXiv:1102.0204 and the conference version is available on the author's page. It supersedes a research report entitled Beyond Regenerating Codes and published in September 2010.
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D. S. Papailiopoulos and A. G. Dimakis
ISIT, August 2011.
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Kenneth W. Shum and Yuchong Hu
Presented in IEEE Int. Symp. on Inform. Theory (ISIT) 2011.
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Frederique Oggier and Anwitaman Datta,
In IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) 2011.
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Swanand Kadhe, M. Girish Chandra, and Balaji Janakiram,
Status: Submitted to ACM Transactions on Storage, Apr 2011.
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Majid Gerami, Ming Xiao, Mikael Skoglund
Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on information Theory (ISIT), 2011
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B. Gastón, J. Pujol and M. Villanueva
Proceedings of the Data Compression Conference (DCC), 2011
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Kenneth W. Shum
Presented in IEEE International Conf. on Comm. (ICC) 2011.
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K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah and P. Vijay Kumar
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2011.
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Balaji Janakiram, Swanand Kadhe, and M. Girish Chandra,
Proceedings of Annual International Conference on Advances in Distributed and Parallel Computing (ADPC), Nov 2010.
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Nihar B. Shah, K. V. Rashmi, P. Vijay Kumar, and Kannan Ramchandran
Nov, 2010.
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D. S. Papailiopoulos and A. G. Dimakis
Allerton, September 2010.
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S. El Rouayheb and K. Ramchandran
Allerton, September 2010.
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A.-M. Kermarrec, N. Le Scouarnec, and Straub,
INRIA Research Report, September 2010.
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More Superseded by Repairing Multiple Failures with Coordinated and Adaptive Regenerating Codes.

N. B. Shah, K. V. Rashmi, P. Vijay Kumar, and K. Ramchandran,
in Proc. 2010 IEEE Int. Symp. Info. Theory (ISIT), June 2010.
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F. Oggier, A. Datta
in Proc. 2011 IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM)
Arxiv, July 2010.
Note: A substantially extended version of this work is now available
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K. V. Rashmi, N. B. Shah, P. V. Kumar, and K. Ramchandran,
in Proc. 2010 IEEE Int. Symp. Info. Theory (ISIT), June 2010.
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Yuchong Hu, Yinlong Xu, Xiaozhao Wang, Cheng Zhan and Pei Li,
IEEE J. on Selected Areas in Comm., vol. 28, no. 2, pp.268–276, Feb, 2010
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Bernat Gastón, and Jaume Pujol,
Status: Deprecated. New version called “Quasi-cyclic Minimum Storage Regenerating Codes for Distributed Data Compression”
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V. R. Cadambe, S. A. Jafar, H. Maleki,
in Proc. 2010 Wireless Network Coding (WINC) Workshop, April 10, 2010.
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S. Akhlaghi, A. Kiani, and M. R. Ghanavati,
in Proc. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Network Coding (NetCod), Jun. 2010.
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M. Martaló, M. Picone, R. Bussandri, and Michele Amoretti,
in Proc. 2010 IEEE International Symposium on Network Coding (NetCod), Jun. 2010.
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K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, and P. Vijay Kumar
Results: Explicit codes for the MBR point for all feasible values of [n, k, d]. Explicit codes for the MSR point for all [n, k, d ≥ 2k-2].
arXiv Poster, ISIT Recent Results, Austin, Jun. 2010
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 57, no. 8, August 2011.
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Nihar B. Shah, K. V. Rashmi, P. Vijay Kumar, and Kannan Ramchandran
Journal version of the resulsts which appeared in part in ITW 2010, Cairo and in part in Allerton Conference 2009.
arXiv
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, April 2012.
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Jun Li, Shuang Yang, Xin Wang, Baochun Li.
IEEE INFOCOM 2010, San Diego, California, March 15-19, 2010.
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C. Suh and K. Ramchandran
in Proc. 2010 IEEE Int. Symp. Info. Theory (ISIT), June 2010.
arXiv
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Nihar B. Shah, K.V. Rashmi, P. Vijay Kumar, Kannan Ramchandran
Explicit codes for the MSR point of the storage-repair bandwidth tradeoff curve. Also contains additional results for the MSR point.
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K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, P. Vijay Kumar, Kannan Ramchandran
Status: In Proceedings of Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, September 2009
Results: Explicit exact regenerating codes for the MBR point for d=n-1, and approximately exact regenerating codes for the MSR point for d=k+1.
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Nihar B. Shah, K. V. Rashmi, P. Vijay Kumar and Kannan Ramchandran
Status: Presented at National Conference on Communications, Chennai, India, January 2010.
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K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, P. Vijay Kumar and Kannan Ramchandran.
Explicit codes reducing repair bandwidth to approximately 50% of the total file size for all values of system parameters.
Status: Presented at National Conference on Communications, Chennai, India, January 2010.
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Yunnan Wu
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A Duminuco, E Biersack
appeard in the Proceedings of the 2009 ICDCS.
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Y Wu, AG Dimakis - IEEE Intl Symp. on Information Theory (ISIT) 2009.
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Y. Wu,
IEEE Int’l Symp. on Information Theory (ISIT), Seoul, Korea, June 2009.
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Daniel Cullina, Alexandros G. Dimakis, Tracey Ho
IEEE Int’l Symp. on Information Theory (ISIT), Seoul, Korea, June 2009.
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Alexandros G. Dimakis, P. Brighten Godfrey, Y. Wu, Martin J. Wainwright, Kannan Ramchandran
Arxiv.
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 58, no. 9, Sep 2010. Preliminary version appreared in Infocom 2007.
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Sian-Jheng Lin, Wei-Ho Chung
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2013 IEEE 24th Annual International Symposium on Personal, Indoor, and Mobile Radio Communications (IEEE PIMRC’2013), London, UK, 2013.
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Sian-Jheng Lin, Wei-Ho Chung
Arxiv.
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Here we list papers on repairing known families of codes (e.g. Reed-Solomon, Array Codes, EvenOdd etc)

Venkatesan Guruswami and Mary Wootters. STOC 2016. arXiv

Xu, Silei, Runhui Li, Patrick PC Lee, Yunfeng Zhu, Liping Xiang, Yinlong Xu, and John Lui, IEEE Transactions on Computers 63.4 (2014): 995-1007. Paper

K Shanmugam, DS Papailiopoulos, AG Dimakis, G Caire Selected Areas in Communications, IEEE Journal (JSAC) 2014. arXiv

Zhiying Wang, Alexandros G. Dimakis, and Jehoshua Bruck, IEEE Globecom, Miami, Florida, December, 2010. Paper

Here we include papers on codes for security and privacy in distributed storage systems.

Nihar B. Shah, K. V. Rashmi and Kannan Ramchandran IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), 2014. Paper

Son Hoang Dau, Wentu Song, and Chau Yuen
Accepted for publication in IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT'14).
full version on arxiv

Ravi Tandon, S. Amuru, T. Charles Clancy and R. M. Buehrer
arXiv

Henry C. H. Chen and Patrick P. C. Lee
Accepted for publication in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems (TPDS) - Special Issue: Trust, Security, and Privacy. (An earlier version appeared in SRDS 2012)
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M Kurihara, H Kuwakado
online

Yunghsiang S. Han, Hong-Ta Pai, Rong Zheng, and Pramod K. Varshney
arXiv

Yunghsiang S. Han, Hong-Ta Pai, Rong Zheng, and Pramod K. Varshney
arXiv

Ankit Singh Rawat, O. Ozan Koyluoglu, Natalia Silberstein, Sriram Vishwanath
arXiv

O. Ozan Koyluoglu, Ankit Singh Rawat, Sriram Vishwanath
arXiv

Henry C. H. Chen and Patrick P. C. Lee
Proceedings of the 31st IEEE International Symposium on Reliable Distributed Systems (SRDS 2012), October 2012.
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Y. S. Han, R. Zheng and W. H. Mow
INFOCOM 2012
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Y. S. Han, S. Omiwade, and R. Zheng
to appear in IEEE Trans. on Parallel and Distributed Systems, 2012.
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Nihar B. Shah, K. V. Rashmi and Kannan Ramchandran
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Mingqiang Li
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K. V. Rashmi, Nihar B. Shah, Kannan Ramchandran and P. Vijay Kumar
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), 2012
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Nihar B. Shah, K. V. Rashmi and P. Vijay Kumar
Globecom 2011
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Frédérique Oggier and Anwitaman Datta
in Proc. of P2P 2011, 11th IEEE International Conference on Peer-to-Peer Computing
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S. E. Rouayheb, V. Prabhakaran, and K. Ramchandran
in Proc. 2010 IEEE Int. Symp. Info. Theory (ISIT), June 2010.
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T. K. Dikaliotis, A. G. Dimakis, and T. Ho
in Proc. 2010 IEEE Int. Symp. Info. Theory (ISIT), June 2010.
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S. Pawar, S. E. Rouayheb, and K. Ramchandran
in Proc. 2010 IEEE Int. Symp. Info. Theory (ISIT), June 2010.
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General Description of Distributed Storage Allocation Problems

Derek Leong, Alexandros G. Dimakis, and Tracey Ho
Proceedings of the Workshop on Network Coding, Theory, and Applications (NetCod) 2009
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Lluis Pamies-Juarez, Pedro García-López, and Marc Sánchez-Artigas
Proceedings of the 38th IEEE International Conference on Parallel Processing (ICPP 2009).
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Derek Leong, Alexandros G. Dimakis, and Tracey Ho
Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Communications (ICC) 2010
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Mohsen Sardari, Ricardo Restrepo, Faramarz Fekri, and Emina Soljanin
Proceedings of the IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2010
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Derek Leong, Alexandros G. Dimakis, and Tracey Ho
Proceedings of the IEEE Global Telecommunications Conference (GLOBECOM) 2010
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Derek Leong, Alexandros G. Dimakis, and Tracey Ho
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 58, no. 7, July 2012
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Here we collect papers on codes that optimize for locality (LRCs) as opposed to repair bandwidth.

Video on Locally repairable codes

T. Westerbäck, R. Freij-Hollanti, T. Ernvall and C. Hollanti. (To appear in IEEE Transaction on Information Theory, 2016.)
arXiv

T. Ernvall, T. Westerbäck, C. Hollanti, R. Freij-Hollanti
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 62, no. 3, March 2016.
IEEExplore arXiv

T. Ernvall, T. Westerbäck, R. Freij-Hollanti and Camilla Hollanti,
Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on information Theory (ISIT), 2016.
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A. Pöllänen, T.Westerbäck, R. Freij-Hollanti and Camilla Hollanti,
Proceedings of IEEE International Symposium on information Theory (ISIT), 2016.
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R. Freij-Hollanti, T. Westerbäck and Camilla Hollanti,
International Zurich Seminar on Communications, March 2016.
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T. Westerbäck, R. Freij-Hollanti and Camilla Hollanti,
IEEE 53rd Allerton conference on communication, control and computing, September-October 2015.
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T. Westerbäck, T. Ernvall and Camilla Hollanti,
Information Theory Workshop (ITW), 2014 IEEE, October 2014.
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T. Ernvall, T. Westerbäck and Camilla Hollanti,
Proceedings of Global Wireless Summit, Aalborg, May 2014.
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I. Tamo and A. Barg, IEEE Transaction on Information Theory, 2015. (Information Theory society Best paper award, 2015) arXiv Simons talk Video

A. Barg, I. Tamo, and S. Vladut, Proceedings of the 2015 IEEE ISIT, Hong Kong, June 2015. Xplore

Ankit Singh Rawat, Arya Mazumdar, Sriram Vishwanath
EURASIP Journal on Advances in Signal Processing, 2015:107, Dec 2015
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W. Song, S. H. Dau, C. Yuen, T. J. Li
arXiv

GM Kamath, N Prakash, V Lalitha, PV Kumar, N Silberstein, AS Rawat, OO Koyluoglu, S Vishwanath
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N Silberstein, AS Rawat, OO Koyluoglu, S Vishwanath
arXiv

HDL Hollmann
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Megasthenis Asteris, Alexandros G. Dimakis
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Viveck Cadambe, Arya Mazumdar
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 61, no. 11, Nov 2015.
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Viveck Cadambe, Arya Mazumdar
IEEE Int. Symp. Network Coding, Jun. 7-9, 2013.
arXiv

P. Gopalan, C. Huang, H. Simitci, and S. Yekhanin
IEEE Trans. Inf. Theory, vol. 58, no. 11, pp. 6925–6934, Nov. 2012.
arXiv

G. M. Kamath, N. Prakash, V. Lalitha, P. V. Kumar
arXiv, Nov. 2012.
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Arya Mazumdar, Venkat Chandar, Gregory Wornell
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas of Communications, vol. 32, no. 5, May 2014.
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Arya Mazumdar
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 61, no. 11, Nov 2015.
arXiv

A. S. Rawat, O. O. Koyluoglu, N. Silberstein, S. Vishwanath
arXiv, Oct. 2012.
arXiv

N. Silberstein, A. S. Rawat, S. Vishwanath
Proc. Fiftieth Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Oct. 2012.
arXiv

D. S. Papailiopoulos, A. G. Dimakis
Proc. IEEE Int. Symp. Inf. Theory (ISIT), Cambridge, MA, Jul. 2012.
arXiv

C. Huang, H. Simitci, Y. Xu, A. Ogus, B. Calder, P. Gopalan, J. Li, S. Yekhanin
Proc. 2012 USENIX Annual Technical Conference, Boston, MA, Jun. 2012.
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Frederique Oggier and Anwitaman Datta,
On axXiv: July 2011. Preprint
Note: This is a substantially extended version of an earlier work published in Infocom 2011
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Frederique Oggier and Anwitaman Datta,
In IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) 2011.
arXiv
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F. Oggier, A. Datta
in Proc. 2011 IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (INFOCOM)
Arxiv, July 2010.
Note: A substantially extended version of this work is now available
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General Description of Redundancy Generation Problem in Distributed Storage

Lluis Pamies-Juarez, Frédérique Oggier, Anwitaman Datta
Proceedings of the 14th International Conference on Distributed Computing and Networking (ICDCN) 2013

Lluis Pamies-Juarez, Anwitaman Datta, Frédérique Oggier
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Lluis Pamies-Juarez, Anwitaman Datta, Frédérique Oggier
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J. Pernas, B. Gaston, C. Yuen, J. Pujol
ISIT 2013.
arXiv

V. T. Van, C. Yuen, J. Li
Allerton 2012.
arXiv

Lluis Pamies-Juarez, Frédérique Oggier, Anwitaman Datta
Paper accompanying invited talk at International Conference on Distributed Computing and Internet Technologies (ICDCIT 2013)
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Frederique Oggier, Anwitaman Datta
NOW Monograph preprint

Anwitaman Datta, Frederique Oggier
arXiv

A. G. Dimakis, K. Ramchandran, Y. Wu, C. Suh,
Proceedings of the IEEE, March 2011, Vol 99, No 3.
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