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Program

Friday, April 5, 2019

8:00 – 8:45am Breakfast
8:45 – 9:00am Opening Remarks
Sandeep Pradhan and Matt Reyes

Information Transmission - Wayne Stark

9:00 – 9:30am Working with Dave and the unintended consequences!
Steve McLaughlin, Georgia Tech
9:30 - 10:00am Mobile networks evolution
Ali Khayrallah, Ericsson
10:00 – 10:30am Optimizing the Weights of Generalized PageRank Methods for Community Detection
Olgica Milenkovic, UIUC
10:30 - 10:45am Break - coffee/snack

Information Networking - Achilleas Anastasopoulos

10:45 – 11:15am Field-Gathering Wireless Sensor Networks: From Fiction to Reality
Mingyan Liu, University of Michigan
11:15 - 11:45am Testing of Indoor Localization and Tracking Systems
Nader Moayeri, NIST
11:45am - 12:15pm Adventures with Dave Neuhoff and the Ising Model
Matt Reyes, Technergetics
12:15 - 1:30pm Lunch

Information Processing - Laura Balzano

1:30 – 2:00pm A sparse multi-indexed covariance model
Al Hero, University of Michigan
2:00 – 2:30pm Compression in Many Dimensions: A Short Tribute to David L. Neuhoff
Michelle Effros, CalTech
2:30 – 3:00pm From Model-Based Halftoning to Cutset Sampling and Structurally Lossless Compression: Three Decades of Research with David Neuhoff
Thrasos Pappas, Northwestern University
3:00 – 3:15pm Coffee break

Information Learning and Storage - Clayton Scott

3:15 - 3:45pm Deep Learning and Information Theory: Interactions for Multimedia Data
En-hui Yang, University of Waterloo
3:45 - 4:15pm Optimal Prefix Codes Satisfying a (d,k)-Runlength-Limited Constraint
Navin Kashyap, Indian Institute of Science
4:15 - 4:45pm Dave, Distance, and Discovery
Robert Gray, Stanford University
4:45 - 5:15pm Closing Remarks
Dave Neuhoff