Organizers: Suhas Diggavi and Olivier Leveque
Spring semester 2008-2009
Time and place: on Thursdays at 2:15 PM in room INR 113
| ……speaker…… | ……date…… | …………………………………title………………………………… | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara Mitri LIS – EPFL |
March 26 | Robots, Animals and Information (abstract) | ||
| Stark Draper Univ. of Wisconsin |
Tue, April 7 11:00 AM |
Beating Biometric Burglars: Securing Biometric Data Using Error-Correcting Codes (abstract) |
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| Fritz Eisenbrand DisOpt – EPFL |
Wed, April 22 2:15 PM |
Diameter of Polyhedra: Limits of Abstractions (abstract) | ||
| Matthias Hesse Univ. of Nice |
April 30 | Space-Time Codes from L2-Orthogonal Design (abstract) | ||
| Chao Tian AT&T Labs |
Wed, May 6 2:15 PM |
Latent Capacity Region: A Case Study on Symmetric Broadcast With Common Messages (abstract) | ||
| Yossef Steinberg Technion |
May 7 | Variations on Coding With Side Information: Common Knowledge in Source Coding and Information Embedding (abstract) | ||
| Vaneet Aggarwal Princeton |
Wed, May 20, 2:15 PM | On Interference Channels with a Local View (abstract) | ||
| Mischa Chertkov Los Alamos |
June 4, 2:15 PM | Planar Graphical Models Which are Easy (abstract) | ||
| Devavrat Shah LIDS – MIT |
June 4, 3:15 PM | Network Algorithms: Decentralization and Efficiency (abstract) | ||
| Thomas Rield, UIUC |
June 11, 2:15 PM room BC 410 |
Channel Estimation by Inference on Gaussian Markov Random Fields (abstract) | ||
| Shlomo Shamai, Technion |
Fri, July 17, 2:15 PM | Cognitive Radio Networks: An Information Theoretic Perspective (abstract) |
Fall semester 2008-2009
| ……speaker…… | ……date…… | …………………………………title………………………………… | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emre Telatar, LTHI – EPFL | Wed, Sept 10, 2:00 PM, room INR 113 | Polarization codes and the rate of polarization (slides) | ||
| Jean-Pierre Tillich, INRIA Rocquencourt | Wed, Oct 1, 2:15 PM, room BC 129 | Attaining the capacity of the quantum erasure channel with iterative decoding (abstract) | ||
| Mark Flanagan, University of Zurich | Wed, Nov 12, 4:15 PM, room BC 129 | On the Growth Rate of the Weight Distribution of Irregular Doubly-Generalized LDPC Codes (abstract) | ||
| Florence Benezit, LCA/LCAV – EPFL | Thu, Nov 27, 4:00 PM, room BC 129 | Distributed Voting Algorithms (abstract) | ||
| Roxana Smarandache, San Diego State University | Thu, Dec 4, 3:00 PM, room BC 010 | Quasi-Cyclic LDPC Codes: Influence of Proto- and Tanner-Graph Structure on Code Parameters (abstract) | ||
| Vaneet Aggarwal, Princeton University | Fri, Dec 19, 2:15 PM, room BC 129 | Two-way channels with power-controlled training and feedback (abstract) | ||
| Mauro Maggioni, Duke University | Fri, Dec 19, 3:15 PM, room BC 129 | Multiscale Harmonic Analysis on Graphs and Data Sets (abstract) |