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Call for nominations: Awards and recognitions
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society invites nominations for awards and recognitions: Shannon, Wyner, and Massey awards, Â鶹´«Ã½AV Fellows, Communication Society & Information Theory Society Joint Paper Awards, and Information Theory Society Paper Award.
Jan 20, 2025
2025 Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper Award
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that the 2025 Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper Award will be awarded to M. Bloch, O. Günlü, A. Yener, F. Oggier, H. V. Poor, L. Sankar, and R. Schaefer.
Jan 17, 2025
New members of the Board of Governors
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is pleased to welcome new members and officers to its Board of Governors.
Jan 16, 2025
2025-2026 Distinguished Lecturers
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that Alex Sprintson, Venu Veeravalli, Mohammad Maddah-Ali, Ali Tajer, and Hye Won Chung have been named Distinguished Lecturers for 2025-2026.
Jan 16, 2025
CFP: JSAIT Special Issue on Information and Coding Theory Aspects of DNA-based Data Storage
JSAIT Special Issue on "Information and Coding Theory Aspects of DNA-based Data Storage" invites original work pushing the boundary of data storage using synthetic biology. Submission deadline: March 15, 2025.
Jan 14, 2025
James L. Massey Research & Teaching Award for Young Scholars
Nominations are called for the James L. Massey Research & Teaching Award for Young Scholars. This award recognizes outstanding achievement in research and teaching by young scholars in the field of Information Theory. Closing date: March 15.
Jan 14, 2025
Emre Telatar Named 2025 Padovani Lecturer
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that Emre Telatar of EPFL has been named the 2025 Padovani Lecturer.
Jan 14, 2025
Gauri Joshi Named 2025 Goldsmith Lecturer
We are pleased to announce that the 2025 Goldsmith Lecturer is Gauri Joshi of Carnegie Mellon University. She will deliver the Goldsmith Lecture at one of the Information Theory Schools next year. Congratulations, Gauri!
Jan 10, 2025
Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society awarded with Â鶹´«Ã½AV Medals, Recognitions, and Technical Field Awards
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society congratulates its members who will Â鶹´«Ã½AV Medals Recipients, Â鶹´«Ã½AV Recognition Recipients, or recipients of Â鶹´«Ã½AV Technical Fields Awards in 2025.
Jan 10, 2025
Call for nominations: Editor-in-Chief (EiC), Â鶹´«Ã½AV Transactions on Information Theory
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society (ITSoc) invites nominations for the position of Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the Â鶹´«Ã½AV Transactions on Information Theory for a 2-year term, starting on July 1, 2025.
Dec 20, 2024
Frans Willems Awarded 2025 Â鶹´«Ã½AV Hamming Medal
Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society congratulates member Frans Willems for receiving the 2025 Â鶹´«Ã½AV Hamming Medal.
Dec 4, 2024
Call for ISIT and ITW Proposals
Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is calling for proposals for the International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) and the Information Theory Workshop (ITW).
Oct 9, 2024
Call for Nominations: Padovani Lecturer, Goldsmith Lecturer, and Distinguished Lecturers
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society solicits nominations for the 2025 Padovani Lecturer, the 2025 Goldsmith Lecturer, and the 2025-2026 Distinguished Lecturers.
Sep 23, 2024
Call for Nominations: Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper Award
The Society solicits nominations for the inaugural Â鶹´«Ã½AV Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper Award. Deadline: October 15th, 2024.
Sep 23, 2024
Â鶹´«Ã½AV BITS: Call for Papers on Generative Models
Â鶹´«Ã½AV BITS calls for papers that explore the recent developments in generative models. White paper submission: 15th November 2024.
Sep 19, 2024
Dr. Mario Diaz Torres: Obituary and Request for Help
We regret to share that the IT Society lost a rising information theorist and statistician Dr. Mario Diaz Torres, associate researcher at the Institute for Mathematical Applications to Systems Sciences (IIMAS), Mexico City, on August 31, 2024. 
Sep 17, 2024
Entropy Special Issue: "Information-Theoretic Security and Privacy"
Entropy (ISSN 1099-4300). invites submissions to the special issue "Information-Theoretic Security and Privacy". The deadline for submission is 20 December 2024.
Aug 9, 2024
CFP: JSAIT Special Issue on Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance
JSAIT Special Issue on Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance: Invites previously unpublished work on quantum error correction and fault tolerance with connections to classical and quantum information theory. Submission deadline: Oct 31, 2024.
Aug 8, 2024
Urbashi Mitra is the winner of the 2024 Aaron D. Wyner Distinguished Service Award
Urbashi Mitra was announced at ISIT2024 as the winner of the 2024 Aaron D. Wyner Distinguished Service Award.
Jul 12, 2024
Shannon Award for 2025
The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that Peter Shor is the recipient of the 2025 Claude E. Shannon Award for consistent and profound contributions to the field of information theory. He will deliver his Shannon Lecture at ISIT 2025
Jul 11, 2024

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