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ISIT2025: Call for Tutorials
The 2025 IEEE 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.
Feb 11, 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.
Feb 10, 2025
ITSOC Members Elevated to IEEE Fellow in 2025
Twelve members of the IT community are elevated to the grade of IEEE Fellow in 2025.
Jan 30, 2025
ITW 2025 - Call for Tutorials
The 2025 IEEE Information Theory Workshop (ITW) seeks half-day tutorial proposals, which should provide clear and focused teaching material covering new and emerging topics within the scope of the conference.
Jan 23, 2025
Call for nominations: Awards and recognitions
The IEEE Information Theory Society invites nominations for awards and recognitions: Shannon, Wyner, and Massey awards, IEEE 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 IEEE 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 IEEE Information Theory Society is pleased to welcome new members and officers to its Board of Governors.
Jan 16, 2025
2025-2026 Distinguished Lecturers
The IEEE 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
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 IEEE 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
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 Recognition Recipients, or recipients of IEEE Technical Fields Awards in 2025.
Jan 10, 2025
Call for nominations: Editor-in-Chief (EiC), IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
The IEEE Information Theory Society (ITSoc) invites nominations for the position of Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory for a 2-year term, starting on July 1, 2025.
Dec 20, 2024
Frans Willems Awarded 2025 IEEE Hamming Medal
IEEE Information Theory Society congratulates member Frans Willems for receiving the 2025 IEEE Hamming Medal.
Dec 4, 2024
Call for ISIT and ITW Proposals
IEEE 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 IEEE 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 IEEE Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper Award. Deadline: October 15th, 2024.
Sep 23, 2024
IEEE BITS: Call for Papers on Generative Models
IEEE 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
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