News Archive

On October 07, 2021 at 3:15 PM, Bashar Huleihel from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev will be giving a talk in the LNT Seminar room N2408 about "Computable bounds on the capacity of finite-state channels with feedback". [read more]

On August 11, 2021 at 11:30 AM, Boulat Bash from University of Arizona will be giving a talk about "Progress in quantum-secure quantum-enhanced covert communication". He is a guest of Janis Nötzel from LTI (Emmy Noether Nachwuchsgruppe "Theoretisches Quantensystem Design"). [read more]

On August 11, 2021 at 10:30 AM, Onur Günlü from University of Siegen will be giving a talk about "Doubly-Exponential Identification via Channels: Code Constructions and Bounds". [read more]

On July 28, 2021 at 11:00 AM, Prof. Shun Watanabe from Tokyo University will be giving a talk via Zoom about "Minimax Converse for Identification via Channels". [read more]

On July 02, 2021 at 1:15 PM and on July 06, 2021 at 3:00 PM, Dr. Davide Orsucci from DLR will be giving a talk via Zoom about "Introduction to quantum information and quantum error correcting codes". [read more]

Gerhard Kramer is the recipient of the 2021 IEEE Information Theory Society Aaron D. Wyner Distinguished Service Award. The award honors an individual who has shown outstanding leadership in, and provided long-standing, exceptional service to, the information theory community. [read more]

On June 28, 2021 at 10:30 AM, Kirill Ivanov from EPFL will be giving a talk in the LNT Seminar room N2408 about "On the efficiency of polar-like decoding for symmetric codes". [read more]

On June 09, 2021 at 4:00 PM, Prof. Olgica Milenkovic from Illinois will be giving a talk via Zoom about "Coding Solutions for Polymer-Based Data Storage". [read more]

Anisha Banerjee will be awarded the Walter Gademann Master’s Thesis Award of the TUM Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) for her outstanding Master's thesis. [read more]

Since April 1st, Antonia Wachter-Zeh is an Associate Editor for Coding Theory for the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. Her appointment is for 3 years. The IEEE Transactions on Information Theory publishes papers concerned with the transmission, processing, and utilization of information.  Link: https://ieeeittrans.ee.technion.ac.il/ [read more]