Publications

[j1] Degree-M Bethe and Sinkhorn permanent based bounds on the permanent of a non-negative matrix

Yuwen Huang, Navin Kashyap, and Pascal O. Vontobel.

Published in IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2024.

Tight bounds on matrix permanents using Bethe and Sinkhorn permanents.

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[c1] The Bethe partition function and the SPA for factor graphs based on homogeneous real stable polynomials

Yuwen Huang and Pascal O. Vontobel.

In IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), July 2024.

Studies Bethe partition functions for factor graphs with homogeneous real stable polynomials.

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[c2] Bounding the permanent of a non-negative matrix via its degree-M Bethe and Sinkhorn permanents

Yuwen Huang and Pascal O. Vontobel.

In IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), June 2023.

Bounds matrix permanents through degree-M Bethe and Sinkhorn permanents.

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[c3] On the relationship between the global minimum of the Bethe free energy function of a factor graph and sum-product algorithm fixed points

Yuwen Huang and Pascal O. Vontobel.

In IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW), November 2022.

Connects Bethe free energy minima with SPA fixed points for factor graphs.

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[j1] Graph-Cover-based Characterization of the Bethe Partition Function of Double-Edge Factor Graphs

Yuwen Huang and Pascal O. Vontobel.

Submitted in submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2024.

Submitted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (T-IT); extended study of Bethe partition functions and graph covers.

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[c1] Quantum algorithms for finite-horizon Markov decision processes

Bin Luo, Yuwen Huang, Jonathan Allcock, Xiaojun Lin, Shengyu Zhang, and John C. S. Lui.

In International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML), July 2025.

Introduces quantum algorithms for finite-horizon MDPs with provable advantages.

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[c2] Sets of marginals and Pearson-correlation-based CHSH inequalities for a two-qubit system

Yuwen Huang and Pascal O. Vontobel.

In IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), July 2021.

Studies CHSH inequalities via marginal sets for two-qubit systems.

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[c3] Characterizing the Bethe partition function of double-edge factor graphs via graph covers

Yuwen Huang and Pascal O. Vontobel.

In IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), June 2020.

Characterizes Bethe partition functions of double-edge factor graphs via graph covers.

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[j1] NOMA-aided mobile edge computing via user cooperation

Yuwen Huang, Yuan Liu, and Fangjiong Chen.

Published in IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2020.

Explores user cooperation for NOMA-enabled mobile edge computing.

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[j2] Energy efficiency of distributed antenna systems with wireless power transfer

Yuwen Huang, Yuan Liu, and Geoffrey Ye Li.

Published in IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 2019.

Analyzes energy efficiency in distributed antenna systems with wireless power transfer.

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[j3] Energy-efficient SWIPT in IoT distributed antenna systems

Yuwen Huang, Mengyu Liu, and Yuan Liu.

Published in IEEE Internet of Things Journal, 2018.

Investigates SWIPT strategies for IoT-oriented distributed antenna systems.

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[c1] User cooperation for NOMA-based mobile edge computing

Yuwen Huang and Yuan Liu.

In IEEE International Conference on Communication Systems (ICCS), December 2018.

Analyzes user cooperation strategies for NOMA-based mobile edge computing systems.

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[c2] Energy-Efficient SWIPT in Distributed Antenna Systems

Yuwen Huang and Yuan Liu.

In IEEE Globecom Workshops, December 2017.

Discusses SWIPT techniques for distributed antenna systems at Globecom Workshops.

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