2010 North American School of Information Theory at USC

The 2010 North American School of Information Theory will be held Thursday, August 5, to Sunday, August 8, 2010, at USC in Los Angeles. The school will offer graduate students and postdoctoral researchers the opportunity to learn from leading experts in information theory through short courses and talks as well as the chance to present their own work. This year's lecturers are Emmanuel Candes, Andrea Goldsmith, Alon Orlitsky, Rüdiger Urbanke, Sergio Verdú, and Jack Wolf. Jack Wolf will be the second Padovani Lecturer of the IEEE Information Theory Society and will give his lecture at the School.