ISIT 2016 plenary lectures now online

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Videos of the ISIT 2016 Plenary Talks are now available online to view on the IEEE Information Theory Society Vimeo and YouTube channels:

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ISIT 2016 YouTube playlist ›
ISIT 2016 Vimeo playlist ›

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Thank you for coming

ISIT 2016 Barcelona

We thank all the participants for attending ISIT 2016 Barcelona, and we hope we can meet again in next year’s ISIT:

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Follow ISIT 2016 updates via Twitter

Follow @ISIT2016 to obtain the latest ISIT 2016 updates and events via Twitter.

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ISIT 2016 smartphone app

ISIT 2016 App

ISIT 2016 smartphone app provides you with the most comfortable tool for planning your participation in IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT). Browse the complete programme directly from your phone or tablet and create your very own agenda on the fly.

Individual papers can be downloaded by navigating the technical program in the app. To this end, the pdf files must be accessed using the internet browser of your mobile device (and not using a pdf viewer!). Note that these documents are under the IEEE copyright policy and therefore are password protected. Credentials for accessing the papers will be provided in the welcome package at the conference venue. In the meantime, you can set up your own talk schedule!

ISIT 2016 App - QR CodeThe app is available for Android, iOS and Windows Phone devices. To download mobile app, please visit the link below, scan the QR code included, or type ‘ISIT 2016’ in Google Play, iTunes App Store or Windows Phone Store.

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WITHITS’ Samoan Circle Event

WITHITS - The Samoan Circle Event

WITHITS (Women in Information Theory) invites you to participate in our informal and fun Samoan Circle Event. All are welcome; the focus is on issues pertaining to women in academia.

This event will take place on Monday at lunch time at the conference venue. Lunch will be provided.

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All the mentoring you need in 60 minutes

Need help with your job search? Time management? Teaching? Funding? Work-life balance?

Join the Outreach Subcommittee and other ISIT 2016 attendees for hors d’oeuvres and lively discussion of these and other pressing career issues. There will be nine round table discussions, each centered around a different topic, and each led by mentors with expertise to share.

This event will take place on Monday, 19:00-20:00, at the conference venue.

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Informal workshop on covert communications

An informal workshop on Covert Communications is being organized at the ISIT venue on the afternoon of Wednesday the 13th of July.

  • Date: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 — 14:30-17:30
  • Location: Roger de Lluria building, room 40.002

For more information, please check the event website:

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Technical program is now available

ISIT 2016 Program

The final program for ISIT 2016 is now available:

Individual papers can be downloaded by navigating the technical program in the website. Note that these documents are under the IEEE copyright policy and therefore are password protected. Credentials for accessing the papers will be provided in the welcome package at the conference venue.

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List of JKW student paper award finalists

We are pleased to announce the list of finalists for the 2016 JKW student paper award. Congratulations to the finalists:

  • Nir Weinberger (Technion – Israel Institute of Technology)
  • David Sutter (ETH Zurich)
  • Cynthia Rush (Yale University)
  • Hua Sun (University of California, Irvine)
  • Cheuk Ting Li (Stanford University)
  • Jiantao Jiao and Yanjun Han (Stanford University)

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Registration is now open

ISIT 2016 - Registration

The online registration platform is now open. Registration at an advanced rate can be done before May 15, 2016.

  • At least one author per paper must register by May 8, 2016.
  • We have secured a limited number of rooms at preferred rates in various hotels and residence halls. The registration platform can also be used to book a room in these hotels at the preferred rate. Accommodation ›
  • Students willing to serve as a technical assistant at two or three technical sessions or similar activities have a reduction of EUR 50 in their rate (student volunteer rate). More ›
  • Student authors of an accepted paper in ISIT 2016 may apply for student travel support. More information ›
  • Instructions on how to request a visa invitation letter will be sent once registered via the online platform. More information ›

ISIT 2016 registration webpage ›

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