News Archive

On July 09, 2019 at 3:00 PM, Prof. Laurent Schmalen from KIT will be giving a talk in the N1095 about "Spatially Coupled LDPC Codes - Construction and Burst Correction Capabilities". [read more]

On July 05, 2019 at 1:15 PM, Prof. Giuseppe Durisi from Chalmers University will be giving a talk in the LNT Seminar room N2408 about "Short-packet communications - fundamentals and practical coding schemes". [read more]

Mari Kobayashi from CentraleSupélec, Gif-sur-Yvette, France, has won the prestigious August-Wilhelm Scheer Visiting Professorship, funded by the German Excellence Initiative. [read more]

On May 22, 2019 at 1:00 PM, Dr. Nikita Polianskii from Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology will be giving a talk in the LNT Library N2405 about "Constructions of Batch Codes via Finite Geometry". [read more]

Our former chair Joachim Hagenauer is the recipient of the 2019 IEEE Information Theory Society Aaron D. Wyner Distinguished Service Award. The Award honors an individual who has shown outstanding leadership in, and provided long-standing, exceptional service to, the Information Theory community. [read more]

On May 09, 2019 at 3:00 PM, Dona Liz Peter from German Aerospace Center will be giving a talk in the LNT Library N2405 about "Analysis and prototyping of multi-conferencing capabilities required for Space Mission Control Room conferencing". [read more]

Emna Ben Yacoub will be awarded the Walter Gademann Master’s Thesis Award of the TUM Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) for her outstanding Master's thesis. [read more]

Tobias Prinz, Fabian Steiner, Thomas Wiegart and Peihong Yuan have been awarded the 2019 Heinrich Hecht Award for designing the best channel code in a "Wanted: Best Channel Codes for Short Underwater Messages" competition. [read more]

Our senior researcher Sven Puchinger has received the Südwestmetall Advancement Award (Südwestmetall-Förderpreis) for his dissertation "Construction and Decoding of Evaluation Codes in Hamming and Rank Metric", which was advised by Prof. Dr.-Ing. Martin Bossert at Ulm University, Germany. [read more]

On April 08, 2019 at 2:00 PM, Sevag Gharibian from University of Paderborn will be giving a talk in the LNT Seminar room N2408 about "On efficiently solvable cases of Quantum k-SAT". [read more]