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2014 Shannon Lecture János Körner ("Sapienza" University of Rome)

Information Theory Society presents a brief history of internet communication and packet switched networks leading to the idea of network coding.…

2014 ISIT Plenary Lecture DNA Sequencing in the 21st Century: Algorithms and Estimation Michael S. Waterman University of Southern California  

2014 ISIT Plenary Lecture To Infinity and Beyond: New Frontiers in Wireless Information Theory Andrea Goldsmith Stanford University

Information Theory Society presents how the Lempel-Ziv lossless compression algorithm works. It was published in 1978  and improved by Welch in 1984…

What motivated the concept of Markov chains & Markov models? Featuring Plato's theory of forms, Jacob Bernoulli's weak law of large numbers and…

Morse Code Simulator: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/appl...​

Claude Shannon demonstrated how to generate "english looking" text using Markov chains and how this gives a satisfactory representation of the…

How can we quantify/measure an information source? We introduce the ideas of Nyquist & Hartley using a simple game involving yes/no questions. It…

Information Theory Society presents the key concepts needed to understand low-density parity-check codes (LDPC codes). It's a blend of repetition…

  The key insights behind content and collaborative filtering (Matrix Factorization). How Amazon, Netflix, Facebook and others predict what you will…

The ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½ Information Theory Society presents an overview of Adi Shamir's 1979 paper on secret sharing. This is part of our series on the greatest…

2014 ISIT Plenary Lecture Signal Analysis Helping Art Historians and Conservators Ingrid Daubechies Duke University  

2014 ISIT Plenary Lecture Codes for Distributed Storage -- Asking More of an Old Friend P. Vijay Kumar Indian Institute of Science