December 2022 Issue

IEEE INFORMATION THEORY SOCIETY

NEWSLETTER

Editor: Changho Suh

President's Column

Awards

Congratulations to the members of our community who have recently received prestigious awards and honors!

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IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal
Frank R. Kschischang

The IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal is awarded for exceptional contributions to information sciences, systems, and technology.

IEEE Leon K. Kirchmayer Graduate Teaching Award
Rüdiger Urbanke

The IEEE Graduate Teaching Award, established in honor of Dr. Kirchmayer who was revered for his commitment to students and education, honors teachers of electrical and electronics engineering and the related disciplines.

Information Theory Society Paper Award
Aaron B. Wagner Nirmal Shende Yücel Altuğ

The Information Theory Society Paper Award is given annually for an outstanding publication in the fields of interest to the Society appearing anywhere during the preceding four calendar years.

IEEE Division IX Director
Aylin Yener

Division IX includes the following Societies: IEEE Aerospace and Electronic Systems Society, IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society, IEEE Information Theory Society, IEEE Intelligent Transportation Systems Society, IEEE Oceanic Engineering Society, IEEE Signal Processing Society and IEEE Vehicular Technology Society.

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June 28 - July 3
Guangzhou, China
January 16
 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2026
November 10 - November 13
Tempe, Arizona, USA
May 1
 Information Theory Workshop 2026