Munich Workshop on Shannon Coding Techniques 2026
The 2nd Munich Workshop on Shannon Coding Techniques (MSCT) will be hosted at the Technical University of Munich from April 8 to 10, 2026. Featuring a program of invited talks and contributed poster presentations, the workshop brings together experts in coding for communications.
We look forward to seeing you in Munich!
Registration
Please register via this form. The workshop is free of charge.
Topics of interest
Topics include communications theory, short-block-length coding, LDPC and polar codes, coded modulation and shaping, and receiver algorithms. See the call for contributions here.
Venue
The workshop takes place on the central TUM campus in the building of the Institute for Communications Engineering. You can find link of the location here (Google Maps) or here (TUM map).
- Welcome, Breaks, Lunch, and Poster Session will be held in
- Talks will be held in Room 1100. (main campus)
Schedule
We will release a schedule soon.
Confirmed Keynote Speakers
- Stella Civelli (CNR-IEIIT)
- Henry Pfister (Duke University)
- Daniela Tuninetti (University of Illinois Chicago, UIC)
- Frans Willems (Eindhoven University of Technology, TU/e)
Confirmed Speakers
- Erdal Arıkan (Bilkent University)
- Giuseppe Caire (Technical University of Berlin)
- Mustafa Cemil Coşkun (Nokia Bell Labs)
- Balázs Matuz (Huawei Technologies)
- Tom Richardson (Qualcomm)
- Laurent Schmalen (Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, KIT)
- Ido Tal (Technion)
- Stephan ten Brink (University of Stuttgart)
- Antonia Tulino (University of Naples Federico II)
- Rüdiger Urbanke (École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, EPFL)
- Rick Wesel (University of California Los Angeles, UCLA)
- Antonia Wachter-Zeh (Technical University of Munich)
- Peihong Yuan (Fudan University)
Accomodations
Hotel Antares offers discounted rates for direct bookings made by email or phone when referencing “Munich Workshop 2026.”
Helpful Information for Getting Around Munich
Further Information
Co-Chairs
Alex Jäger, Diego Lentner, Constantin Runge, Andreas Straßhofer, Thomas Wiegart, Gianluigi Liva, Gerhard Kramer
Contact
E-Mail: msct2026@ice.cit.tum.de
