2024 Information Theory Society Paper Award Recipients Named
The award goes to two papers: P. Panteleev, G. Kalachev, “Asymptotically Good Quantum and Locally Testable Classical LDPC Codes” and I. Dinur, S. Evra, R. Livne, A. Lubotzky, S. Mozes “Locally Testable Codes with Constant Rate, Distance, and Locality"
Jul 9, 2024

The Information Theory Society Paper Award is given annually for an outstanding publication in the fields of interest to the Society appearing anywhere during the preceding four calendar years.

The 2024 ITSoc Paper Award was decided by the Board of Governors during their Annual Meeting in July and announced during the ISIT 2024 awards ceremony. The award will be formally presented at ISIT 2025 next year.

The winning papers of this year's award are:

Pavel Panteleev, Gleb Kalachev, “Asymptotically Good Quantum and Locally Testable Classical LDPC Codes,” in Proceedings of the 54th Annual ACM SIGACT Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC2022).

and

Irit Dinur, Shai Evra, Ron Livne, Alexander Lubotzky, Shahar Mozes, “Locally Testable Codes with Constant Rate, Distance, and Locality,” in Proceedings of the 54th Annual ACM SIGACT Symposium on Theory of Computing (STOC2022).