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Twelve members of the IT community are elevated to the grade of 51ÂÜÀò Fellow in 2025.

The 2025 51ÂÜÀò 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.

The 51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society invites nominations for awards and recognitions: Shannon, Wyner, and Massey awards, 51ÂÜÀò Fellows, Communication Society & Information Theory Society Joint Paper Awards, and Information Theory Society Paper Award.

The 51ÂÜÀò 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.

The 51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society is pleased to welcome new members and officers to its Board of Governors.

The 51ÂÜÀò 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.

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.

The 51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that Emre Telatar of EPFL has been named the 2025 Padovani 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!

The 51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society congratulates its members who will 51ÂÜÀò Medals Recipients, 51ÂÜÀò Recognition Recipients, or recipients of 51ÂÜÀò Technical Fields Awards in 2025.

The 51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society (ITSoc) invites nominations for the position of Editor-in-Chief (EiC) of the 51ÂÜÀò Transactions on Information Theory for a 2-year term, starting on July 1, 2025.

51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society congratulates member Frans Willems for receiving the 2025 51ÂÜÀò Hamming Medal.

51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society is calling for proposals for the International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) and the Information Theory Workshop (ITW).

The 51ÂÜÀò Information Theory Society solicits nominations for the 2025 Padovani Lecturer, the 2025 Goldsmith Lecturer, and the 2025-2026 Distinguished Lecturers.

The Society solicits nominations for the inaugural 51ÂÜÀò Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper Award. Deadline: October 15th, 2024.

51ÂÜÀò BITS calls for papers that explore the recent developments in generative models. White paper submission: 15th November 2024.

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. 

Entropy (ISSN 1099-4300). invites submissions to the special issue "Information-Theoretic Security and Privacy". The deadline for submission is 20 December 2024.

JSAIT Special Issue on Quantum Error Correction and Fault Tolerance: Invites previously unpublished work on quantum error correction and fault tolerance with connections to classical and quantum information theory. Submission deadline: Oct 31, 2024.

Urbashi Mitra was announced at ISIT2024 as the winner of the 2024 Aaron D. Wyner Distinguished Service Award.