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20/02/2014 - 15:53 - ITC invited talks at ITA 2014
ITC members gave the following invited talks at the 2014 Information Theory and Applications Workshop, San Diego, USA, February 2014. G. Vazquez-Vilar, A. Tauste Campo, A. Guillén i Fàbregas*, A. Martinez, "The meta-converse for lossy source coding" G. Vazquez-Vilar, A. Tauste Campo, A. Guillén i Fàbregas, A. Martinez*, T. Koch, "A new...
29/01/2014 - 10:36 - Minghai Qin visits ITC
Minghai Qin, PhD student at the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department, University of California, San Diego, under the supervision of Professor Paul Siegel, visits our group for 2 weeks.
05/12/2013 - 16:11 - Seçkin Yildrim joins the group as PhD student
Seçkin Yildrim joined the ITC group as PhD student in September 2013. Welcome!
17/10/2013 - 07:10 - Irina Bocharova and Boris Kudryashov visit ITC
Professors Irina Bocharova and Boris Kudryashov, from the Department of Information Systems, St Petersburg University of Information Technologies, Mechanics and Optics, visit the ITC group (09/2013-11/2013).
17/10/2013 - 06:58 - ITC Papers at Allerton 2013
ITC members will present the following papers at the 51st Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Monticello, IL, USA. J. Scarlett, A. Martinez and A. Guillén i Fàbregas, "A Derivation of the Asymptotic Random-Coding Prefactor", 51st Annual Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Monticello, IL, USA, October 2013....
22/05/2013 - 11:52 - ITC Papers at ISIT 2013
ITC members will present the following papers at the 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Istanbul, Turkey, July 2013.   G. Vazquez-Vilar, A. Tauste Campo, A. Guillén i Fàbregas and A. Martinez, "The Meta-Converse Bound is Tight", 2013 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Istanbul, Turkey, July 2013. J. Scarlett, A....
01/02/2013 - 16:10 - ITC paper at the 2013 ITA Workshop
ITC members will present the following invited paper at the 2013 Information Theory and Applications Workshop, San Diego, USA, February 2013, organized by the University of California San Diego. J. Scarlett, A. Martinez and A. Guillén i Fàbregas, "Cost-Constrained Random Coding with Applications"
09/01/2013 - 13:16 - Albert Guillén i Fàbregas joins Editorial Board
Albert Guillén i Fàbregas joins the Editorial Board of the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory as Associate Editor.
26/10/2012 - 12:09 - Openings in Information Theory
Interested in joining the Information Theory and Coding Group? PhD scholarships and postdoctoral research fellowships are available in the field of information theory. These positions isare aimed to providing a unified framework for the study of finite-length information theory. The positions are funded by the European Research Council and the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness....
08/10/2012 - 14:15 - IEEE JSAC Special Issue on BICM
Alfonso Martinez and Albert Guillén i Fàbregas are 2 of the Guest Editors of the Special Issue of the IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications on Bit-Interleaved Coded Modulation. See the CFP below.
21/08/2012 - 14:41 - ITC papers at Allerton 2012
  ITC members will present the following papers at the 50th Allerton Conference on Communication, Control and Computing, Allerton, IL, October 2012 organized by the University of Illiois at Urbana-Champaign. A. Tauste Campo, G. Vazquez-Vilar, A. Guillén i Fàbregas and A. Martinez, "Converse Bounds for Finite-Length Joint Source-Channel Coding" J. Scarlett...
21/06/2012 - 09:13 - ITC papers at ISIT 2012
ITC members will present the following papers at the 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Cambridge, MA, USA, July 2012. A. Tauste Campo, G. Vazquez Vilar, A. Guillén i Fàbregas, T. Koch and A. Martinez, "Achieving Csiszár's Source-Channel Coding Exponent with Product Distributions", 2012 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory,...