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This will be a virtual meeting on zoom. BoG members and approved presenters will have received an invite to the meeting.
2021-22 Distinguished Lecturers announced
The symposium continues the tradition of the historical first four editions of LSIT, which were held in London in 1950, 1952, 1955, and 1960 and were attended by the likes of Claude Shannon and Alan Turing. The latest LSIT was held in 2019, and the…
The second BOG meeting of 2021 will be held virtually on zoom. BOG members and approved presenters will receive an invite to the meeting.
ISIT2021 Recent Results Poster Session is now open for submissions. The submission deadline is 3 May 2021.
The Center for Science of Information (CSoI) seeks a postdoctoral researcher to work on broad intersections of information theory, machine learning, combinatorics, quantum information and design and analysis of algorithms.
ITSoc will be providing scholarships for undergraduate students from groups that are currently underrepresented in ITSoc to attend ISIT2021 and ITSoc schools. IEEE membership and registration are covered. Applications are due by Monday, June 7.
Save the date for the 2021 van der Meulen Seminar in honor of Prof. Frans Willems, Friday, November 5, 2021 at Eindhoven University of Technology.
Registration for posters and attendance of the 2021 North American School of Information Theory has opened.
Permanent faculty position open at Telecom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris, at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level, in the general area of the Theory of Quantum Information and Computation. Deadline for applications: August…
The 2022 IEEE European School of Information Theory (ESIT) will be held in Vienna, Austria, between July 4 and 7, 2022, at Technical University (TU) Wien.
Postdoctoral scholar opportunity at the University of Southern California (USC), in the new USC-Amazon Center on Secure and Trusted Machine Learning, focusing on Federated Learning under the supervision of Prof. Avestimehr. More specifically, we…
Call for papers - Entropy: Special Issue "Information Theory and Machine Learning". The goal of the special issue is to collect new results in using information theoretic thinking to solve machine learning problems.
The WITHITS meeting at ISIT 2021 will be held online at 8am US Pacific time on Monday July 12, i.e. 1am AEST (Melbourne time) on Tuesday July 13.
ISIT 2021 begins on July 12, and there is still time to register. A welcome message video is now available, with an overview of the program and session format. https://2021.ieee-isit.org/#footer
As part of efforts to improve inclusivity in the information theory community, if you have participated in the information theory community in any way, please fill out this demographics and inclusion survey https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/ITSoc
The 2018 edition of NASIT will be held at Texas A&M University.
A post-doctoral position in the area of information-theoretic security and cryptography is available at Simula UiB, Bergen, Norway. We are looking for a candidate with a strong background in algebraic coding and privacy-preserving technologies in…
Open PhD position in Information Theory @ IMT Nord Europe (Lille)
The IEEE Information Theory Society invites nominations for the 2022 class of Lecturers. Nomination deadline is November 1, 2021.
The Marconi Society’s upcoming event series, The Decade of Digital Inclusion, contains a virtual Symposium on October 22, 2021, virtual pre- and post-Symposium sessions from September through November.
The Cloud Computing, Networking and Storage track at ICC2022 seeks original contributions in coding and information theory for data storage, and related topical areas.
Please submit any contributions for the society newsletter by October 31st.
The 9th Van Der Meulen Seminar will be held in honour of Prof. Frans Willems on November 5, 2021, at TU Eindhoven (TU/e). Registration (free) is required for in-person attendance. The seminar will also be streamed live.
Call for Participation: The 2nd Workshop on Seeking Low-dimensionality in Deep Neural Networks (SLowDNN)
The 2021 Croucher Summer Course in Information Theory was held in August 2021 at The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Videos and lecture material are now available at
http://cscit.ie.cuhk.edu.hk/CSCIT2021/program.html
ECE Division of EECS Dept at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor has multiple tenure-track faculty position openings. Deadline for full consideration is Jan 15 2022 but early application is preferable. Link: https://ece.engin.umich.edu/people/…
The Australian National University, Canberra, Australia hosted the 2017 IEEE Australian Information Theory School (AusITS), January 16-17, 2017.
David Tse writes about not only Claude Shannon's impact on communications, but also on how his work illustrates the importance of top-rate science. Read David's article in Quanta Magazine.
A postdoc position in error control coding for future cellular networks
We are looking for candidate with good knowledge in information theory and causal inference, who would be willing to apply the concepts in quantum information theory.
1 Postdoc and 1 PhD student position are open at Chalmers University of Technology Sweden, where information-theoric methods will be used to advance fiber-optic communications
The winner of the 2020 IEEE Information Theory Society Claude E. Shannon Award is Charles H. Bennett.
2019 XVI International Symposium "Problems of Redundancy in Information and
Control Systems" (REDUNDANCY) DEADLINE EXTENDED
Check out our new video on recommender systems.
The video describes key insights behind content and collaborative filtering (matrix factorization) and how Amazon, Netflix, Facebook and others predict what you will like.
Tribute to Piet Schalkwijk, who passed away on January 30, 2020. Han Vinck writes about Pieter's scientific career and his contributions to coding and information theory.
The Federal Ministry of Education and Research (BMBF) are funding the joint project „Post Shannon Communication“. In this joint project, transmission systems that go beyond Shannon's communication approach are to be developed in order to…
The 2020 IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) will be held in Riva del Garda from 11–15, April 2021. Plenary speakers include Andrea Montanari, Andreas Krause, Emina Soljanin, Gabor Lugosi, Giuseppe Caire and Nina Balcan. Paper submission is…
IEEE Wireless Communications and Networking Conference (WCNC'2017)
The Internvational Workshop on Coding and Cryptography will be held in Ullensvang, Norway. It is organized by Selmersenteret in collaboration with INRIA.
The second Workshop on Information Theoretic Methods in Science and Engineering (WITMSE) will be held at the Tampere University of Technology, Tampere, Finland. Deadline for submission of papers May 15, 2009 (extended)
The main idea of this workshop is to bring together people interested in the algorithmic aspects (in particular linear programming, message passing, etc.) and performance analysis aspects (stopping sets, near-codewords, pseudo-codewords, etc.) of…