Information Theory Society
The IEEE Information Theory Society is the premier professional society dedicated to the advancement of the mathematical underpinnings of information technology for the benefit of humanity. Information theory encompasses the processing, transmission, storage, and use of information, and the foundations of the communication process.
Aspects of Our Society
Outreach
A gathering of videos, books and more that show how information theory impacts our lives.
Meet IT Society Students
The Student and Outreach Subcommittee plans student and outreach activities at symposia and workshops.
Read Our Newsletter
The IEEE Information Theory Society Newsletter connects our members and is published four times a year. Beginning with the March 2022 issue, the Newsletter is online only.Upcoming Events
IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2025
2025 IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW)
News
Emre Telatar Named 2025 Padovani Lecturer
The IEEE Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that Emre Telatar of EPFL has been named…
Gauri Joshi Named 2025 Goldsmith Lecturer
We are pleased to announce that the 2025 Goldsmith Lecturer is Gauri Joshi of Carnegie Mellon…
IEEE Information Theory Society awarded with IEEE Medals, Recognitions, and Technical Field Awards
The IEEE Information Theory Society congratulates its members who will IEEE Medals Recipients, IEEE…
Frans Willems Awarded 2025 IEEE Hamming Medal
IEEE Information Theory Society congratulates member Frans Willems for receiving the 2025 IEEE…
Conferences
Call for Papers: 2025 IEEE WCNC Workshop on Physical Layer Security for Wireless Communications
We cordially invite you to submit papers to the 2025 IEEE WCNC Workshop on Physical Layer Security…
8th Age and Semantics of Information (ASoI) Workshop
We are pleased to announce the 8th Age and Semantics of Information (ASoI) Workshop, which will be…
Protect-IT’25, 2nd Workshop on Security, Privacy and Information Theory
Protect-IT’25, 2nd Workshop on Security, Privacy and Information Theory, will be held in parallel…
Jobs Board
Postdoc in Semantics of Information and Goal-oriented Communications for 6G Systems at Linköping University, Sweden (Prof. Nikolaos Pappas)
Postdoctoral Research Position at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in Germany at the Coding & Cryptography Group (Prof. Antonia Wachter-Zeh)
Postdoctoral Fellow in Information Theory/Machine Learning
We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher in the intersection of machine learning and…
