Alexander Barg

Affiliation:

Department of ECE and Institute for Systems Research

University of Maryland

College Park, MD 20742

and Dobrushin Mathematical Lab., IPPI RAN, Moscow, Russia

E-mail:

abarg-AT-umd.edu

Home Page:

http://www.ece.umd.edu/~abarg

Research Interests:

Coding Techniques
Coding Theory
Communications
Complexity and Cryptography
Shannon Theory

Participation & Positions:

Awards Committee (2010)
Board of Governors (01/01/08 until 12/31/10)
Awards Committee (2007)
Publications Committee (Associate Editor for Coding Theory, 09/01/97 until 09/01/00)

News: Open position: Chief Scientist in Information Theory Feb 06, 2012; Video of 2011 Shannon Lecture Jan 27, 2012; Open position: Postdoc Fellow in Physical Layer Security for Wireless Communications Jan 15, 2012; Call for Nominations - 2012 ITSoc Awards Jan 03, 2012; Postdoctoral Research Fellow Positions - Center for Science of Information (CSoI) Dec 09, 2011; View All

Upcoming Events

Wed Feb 29

2012 International Zurich Seminar on Communications

Sun Mar 04

2012 Non-Volatile Memories Workshop

Tue Apr 10

Data Compression Conference

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cs.IT updates on arXiv.org: Reducibility of joint relay positioning and flow optimization problem. (arXiv:1202.0835v1 [cs.IT]); Gaussian Rate-Distortion via Sparse Regression over Compact Dictionaries. (arXiv:1202.0840v1 [cs.IT]); Reverse Compute and Forward: A Low-Complexity Architecture for Downlink Distributed Antenna Systems. (arXiv:1202.0854v1 [cs.IT]); Imperfect Secrecy in Wiretap Channel II. (arXiv:1202.0859v1 [cs.IT]); Asymptotically Good Codes Over Non-Abelian Groups. (arXiv:1202.0863v1 [cs.IT]); More…