===== 2007-2008 Information Processing Seminar Series ====
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**Organizers**: Suhas Diggavi and Olivier Leveque
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**Spring Semester 2007-2008**
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**Time and place**: on Thursdays at 4:00 PM in room INR 113
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^ **speaker** ^ ^ **date** ^ ^ **title** ^
| Emina Soljanin, Bell Labs and ALGO. EPFL |  | February 28 |  | On wiretap networks ([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/soljanin.html|abstract]])| 
| Suhas Diggavi, LICOS, EPFL |  | March  6 |  | Wireless network information flow ([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/diggavi.html|abstract]])|
| Sae-Young Chung, EECS - KAIST | | **Friday**, April 4, **11:15 AM**| | Beyond   Linear Capacity Scaling in Wireless Networks([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/chung.html|abstract]]) |
| Emina Soljanin, Bell Labs and ALGO. EPFL | | **Friday**, April 11, **11:15 AM**| | Hybrid ARQ: Theory, State of the Art, and Future Directions ([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/soljanin2.html|abstract]]) |
| Nicolas Macris, LTHC, EPFL  |  | April 17|  | Tight Bounds on the Capacity of Binary Input Random CDMA Systems ([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/macris.html|abstract]])|
| Urs Niesen, LIDS - MIT | | May 15 | | On Capacity Scaling in Arbitrary Wireless Networks ([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/niesen.html|abstract]])|
| Walter Willinger, AT&T |  | **Monday**, May 26, **4:00 PM**|  | From Data to Knowledge: A Lesson in Network Modeling ([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/willinger.html|abstract]])|
| Hans-Andrea Loeliger, ETH |  | May 29, **2:15PM** |  | On the Static Sccuracy of Analog-to-Digital and Digital-to-Analog Converters with Low-Precision Components |
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| Robert Calderbank, Math and EE, Princeton| | **Friday**, June 20, **2:00 PM** | | Coding Theory and Compressive Sensing ([[http://ipg.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/calderbank.html|abstract]])|
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**Fall semester 2007-2008**
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**Time and place**: on Thursdays at 2:15 PM in room INR 113
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^ **speaker** ^ ^ **date** ^ ^ **title** ^
| Lorenzo Keller, ARNI, EPFL |  | Mon, Oct 8, 4:00 PM |  | Linear Coding with Feedback for Broadcast Communications ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/keller.html|abstract]])| 
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| Mahdi Jafari Siavoshani,\\ ARNI, EPFL |  | Wed, Oct 10 |  | On Randomized Network Coding Properties and their Application ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/jafari.html|abstract]])| 
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| Stephane Musy, LTHI, EPFL |  | Oct 25 |  | Variable Length Codes for Multiple-Access Channels ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/musy.html|abstract]]) | 
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| Shan-Yuan Ho, LTHI, EPFL |  | Nov 8 |  | An Adaptive (Optimal?) Algorithm for Finding a Flat in Lausanne ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/hoho.html|abstract]]) |
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| Persa Kyritsi, Aalborg University, Denmark | |Mon, Nov 12, 4:15 PM | | Can We Use Time-reversal for Wireless Communications? ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/kyritsi.html|abstract]])|
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| Ashutosh Sabharwal, Rice University and LICOS, EPFL | | Nov 15 | | Two-way Channels (Feedback Studied Right ?) ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/sabharwal.html|abstract]])|
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| Melda Yuksel, TOBB ETU, Ankara, Turkey |  | Nov 22 |  | Reliability, Rate and Security in Cooperative Networks ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/yuksel.html|abstract]]) | 
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| Emmanuel Abbe, LIDS - MIT  |  | Dec 13 |  | Linear Universal Decoding: a Euclidean Geometric Approach ([[http://lthiwww.epfl.ch/~leveque/Seminar/abbe.html|abstract]]) |
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