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The James. L Massey award recognizes outstanding achievement in research and teaching by a Society member under 40 years of age in the Information Theory community. The award is given annually to a single recipient and includes a plaque and $1000…
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Alexander Graham Bell Medal was established in 1976 by the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Board of Directors, in commemoration of the centennial of the telephone's invention, to provide recognition for outstanding contributions to telecommunications.
The…
New blog and book announcemnet on IT in computer vision and pattern recognition
The Newsletter and Online teams are working together to combine submission processes where appropriate. New instructions and guidelines for submissions have been posted on the website.
Call for nominations for the Shannon award , Wyner award, Paper award and joint IT/ComSoc paper award
The College of Engineering at Notre Dame is launching a graduate fellowship in electrical engineering in Jim Massey’s name
There are multiple positions available for
A RESEARCH FELLOW POSITION in coding is now open at the University of Melbourne, Australia, Dept of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
The Optical Algorithm Design team of the Mathematical and Algorithmic Sciences Lab, Huawei France Research Center, located in the Paris area, is seeking strong candidates for two permanent research positions in optical fiber communications. The…
Ph. D. openings at Iowa State in Prof. Aditya Ramamoorthy's group
The Coding group at DTU Fotonik, Technical University of Denmark has an open PhD position within the topic of information theory and error correction coding and shaping for optical communication. This project is part of collaboration between DTU…
A PhD scholarship is now available in the field of information theory at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona. This position is aimed to providing a unified framework for the study of finite-length information theory.
Â鶹´«Ã½AV JSAC special issue call for papers on exploring the theoretical and algorithmic foundations of semantic and goal-oriented communications. Deadline: 1 April 2022
Â鶹´«Ã½AV BITS calls for papers on how information theorists are helping the "second quantum revolution" and what potential opportunities lie ahead. White paper submission: 1st April 2022.
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that Professor Shirin Saeedi Bidokhti of the University of Pennsylvania has been named the 2022 Goldsmith Lecturer.
Call for Nominations: Nominations and optional letters of endorsement for the Information Theory Society Paper Award must be submitted by March 15 using the online nomination form.
ISIT 2022: Call for Tutorials, the proposal deadline is 15 March. Call for Recent Results poster session, the deadline is 15 April.
Robert Wendell Lucky (Bob Lucky) passed away on March 10, 2022, at the age of 86. He was a research engineer and a manager at multiple levels at Bell Labs and Bellcore. Bob was a pioneer and a leader in our research fields and technical societies.
Please submit any contributions for the society newsletter by May 10, 2022.
Â鶹´«Ã½AV BITS calls for papers that showcase the role that information theory and coding theory will play in realizing the future of data storage. White paper submission: 1st October 2022.
Videos of the ISIT 2022 plenary lectures, including the Shannon Lecture, are available to IT Society members for streaming via the ITSOC website.
The submission website for ISIT 2023 is now open. All submission details and a LaTeX template can be found at https://isit2023.org/authors/papers-submission
The deadline for JSAIT Special Issue on The Role of Freshness is extended to March 17, 2023.
The IT Society congratulates our Past President Aylin Yener for being elected to be the next Â鶹´«Ã½AV Division IX Director in the recently concluded 2022 Â鶹´«Ã½AV Elections.
Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society congratulates member Frank Kschischang for receiving the 2023 Â鶹´«Ã½AV Hamming Medal
The International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS) is the major annual event organized by the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Forensics and Security (IFS) Technical Committee. Paper Submission Deadline: June 30, 2023 http://wifs2023.fau.de/
Registration is now open for NASIT 2023, which will be held at the University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA, USA) from June 19 to June 23. The application deadline for the school is April 30th (regular registration) and June 1st (late…
Abraham Lempel passed away on February 4, 2023 at the age of 86. Together with Jacob Ziv, he developed the LZ77 and LZ78 universal compression algorithms.
The 2023 North American School of Information Theory is approaching fast. The early registration deadline is April 30, 2023.
Call for Papers for JSAIT Issue on Information-Theoretic Methods for Trustworthy and Reliable Machine Learning. Submission deadline October 2, 2023.
The organizing committee of ISIT 2024 is please to invite proposals for workshops to be held at the Symposium with the main goal of broadening the participation of researchers in sibling communities. https://2024.ieee-isit.org/workshops
The 2024 Â鶹´«Ã½AV International Symposium on Information Theory seeks half-day tutorial proposals, which should provide clear and focused teaching material covering new and emerging topics within the scope of the conference.
Please submit any contributions for the Society Newsletter by March 25, 2024.
Register early (before May 31) and enjoy a reduced fee and access to subsidized rooms reserved at the student residence at the University of Ottawa.
Muriel Médard announced as the 2021 Padovani Lecturer
Call for papers — this JSAIT special issue will focus on exploring how new advances in information theory can impact future communication systems. Submission deadline is September 1, 2021.
The Guangzhou Section Chapter named 2021 Chapter of the Year.
Call for nominations for the Editor-in-Chief of Â鶹´«Ã½AV JSAIT
Changho Suh named recipient of the 2021 James L. Massey Award
WITHITS is recruiting volunteers as table hosts for networking event at ISIT2021. We are planning a virtual networking roundtables event for WITHITS at ISIT this year, and we are looking for people willing to help virtually host a table at this…
ISIT 2021 - Meet the 2021 Shannon Lecturer, Alon Orlitsky, during a live Q&A session.
2021 ComSoc/ITSoc Joint Paper Award Recipients Named
ISIT 2021, the longest ISIT ever, is now completed. We thank all participants for contributing to the success of this virtual conference. Read on to see a summary of the statistics.
ITW 2021 will be held as a virtual event from October 17 to October 21, 2021. Registration is now open. IT Society student members can register for free before September 21.
Early registration to ITW 2021 is open for one more day! Discounts are available for students, Â鶹´«Ã½AV members and IT Society members. Check out the technical program as well.
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society invites nominations for the 2022 class of Lecturers. Nomination deadline is November 1, 2021.
Interdisciplinary workshop on predictive intelligence for pandemic prevention; seeking participation from Engineering (ENG), Biological Sciences (BIO), Computer and Information Science and Engineering (CISE), and Social, Behavioral and Economic…
Â鶹´«Ã½AV JSAIT's inaugural issue will be on Deep Learning: Mathematical Foundations and Applications to Information Science.
The Department of Electrical Engineering in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the Pennsylvania State University invites applications for multiple tenure-track faculty positions at the Assistant or Associate Professor…
Society President Aylin Yener describes updates to the Members of the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society regarding the impact of COVID-19. ISIT2020 will be run as a virtual online conference and three award nomination deadlines have been extended.
Society President Aylin Yener describes important changes and updates to the 2020 activities of the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society invites nominations for the 2020 Padovani Lecturer, Goldsmith Lecturer, and Distinguished Lecturers.
2020 Â鶹´«Ã½AV International Workshop on Privacy and Security for Information Systems (WPS) Paper Submission Deadline is extended to Friday, April 10 (AoE - 11:59pm).
The School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia is offering a full PhD scholarship. Applications close 30 November 2015.
The University of Brescia, Italy, is offering PhD scholarships in Information Engineering.
There is a postdoctoral researcher and a doctoral student position open at University of Oulu (Oulu, Finland), Department of Communications Engineering (DCE) and Centre for Wireless Communications (CWC).
More information and link to the application…
A full-time postdoctoral researcher in the area of Information Networks and the broad area of Network Science.
Postdoc at Lehigh/Princeton desired to make strong theoretical contributions to bounds and achievable approaches for security, communications, inference, or learning for Internet of Things systems using information theoretic, statistical, or…
The Elisha Yegal Bar-Ness Center for Wireless Communications and Signal Processing Research offers a postdoc position in the broad areas of graph-based coding theory, polar codes, their applications (e.g., in very low complexity codes, coding for…
A postdoctoral position is available at the University of Cambridge, starting July 2016.
postdoctoral position at the cross section of information theory, distributed/parallel computing, and data analytics.
The School of Electrical and Information Engineering at the University of Sydney is seeking to appoint one Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDA), who has strong research experience in error control coding and information theory.
The Center for Science of Information (CSoI) invites nominations and applications for its CSoI Research Fellows program.
A postdoc position is available at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, to be supervised by Tobias Koch. The position is funded by the European Research Council and concerns the information-theoretic analysis of low-latency wireless communication…
Prof. Namrata Vaswani (http://www.ece.iastate.edu/~namrata) is looking for a postdoc and/or Ph.D. student. Her research lies at the intersection of signal/information processing and machine learning for high dimensional problems. In recent years,…
Authors are encouraged to submit their most recent results in information theory to the ISIT 2016 Recent Results Session.
This is a report the 2016 Â鶹´«Ã½AV IT Society Summer School held at the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, India.
Position vacant at at the Institute for Telecommunications Research, Adelaide
Position vacant at the Institute for Telecommunications Research, Adelaide, Australia
Two research fellow positions in wireless communications open at Macquarie University, Sydney Australia. Candidates with active research profiles in wireless communications, with strong backgrounds in communications theory, are encouraged to apply.…
Sanjoy Mitter, Professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, has been named the recipient of the 2015 Â鶹´«Ã½AV Eric E. Sumner Award, for his contributions to the unification of communications and control.
Information on the Scholar One site for Â鶹´«Ã½AV Transactions on Information Theory
Past newsletters can also be found on the ITSOC website.
This workshop, held May 18-22, 2015 at The University of Texas at Austin, will explore intersections between stochastic geometry and its applications to engineering networks through a series of mini-courses, research lectures, and interactive…
Shannon Award winner and long-time ITSOC member Solomon W. Golomb passed away on May 1, 2016.
A toolbox for the computation of achievability and converse bound in finite blocklength information theory
Stanford Professor A.J. Paulraj Wins the 2014 Marconi Prize for his pioneering contributions to developing the theory and applications of MIMO antennas.
The workshop will feature several student-centered informational, networking, and social events.
Funding available to support students participating in ISIT 2017. Apply before April 16th!
There will be a Summer School in 2018 on "Number theory and coding theory - contemporary applications in security." at Ã…bo Akademi, Turku.
A tenure track faculty position in Applied Mathematics at the Assistant Professor level is available at Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada.
The Department of Electrical Engineering seeks applications in the areas of statistical learning, big data, and related topics. Strong candidates in other areas are encouraged to apply as well.
The Board of Governors of the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society passed a resolution regarding reviewing duties for the Transactions at its July 1, 2012, meeting.
Two positions are open in the Centre for Information Services and High Performance Computing (ZIH).
This is just a quick reminder about upcoming deadlines for award nominations.
The video of the Shannon Lecture delivered at ISIT 2011 by Prof. Shlomo Shamai is available online at http://media.itsoc.org/isit2011/
The Scripps Translational Science Institute (STSI), in close collaboration with the Todd Coleman Lab at UCSD is looking for an inspired, fun, and transformational-focused post-doctoral data researcher.
On May 23rd and 24th, the Institute for Communications Engineering, Technical University of Munich, hosts a workshop on causal inference and information theory.