2013 SCHOOL OF INFORMATION THEORY PURDUE UNIVERSITY – CENTER FOR SCIENCE OF INFORMATION.
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2013 SCHOOL OF INFORMATION THEORY
P U R D U E U N I V E R S I T Y – C E N T E R F O R S C I E N C E O F I N F O R M A T I O N
ORGANIZING COMMITTEEGeneral Chair: Wojciech SzpankowskiProgram Committee: Andrea Goldsmith, Sergio Verdu, Deepak
Kumar, Olgica Milenkovic, Todd Coleman, Mark D. WardLocal Arrangements: Brent Ladd, Barbara GibsonPublicity and Web: Mike AtwellAdvisors: Gerhard Kramer, Aylin Yener, Abbas El Gamal
LOGISTICS
2013 School proposed to be hosted in West Lafayette on Purdue campus
Organized by Center for the Science of Information (http://soihub.org )
Dates: June 4-7, 2013Applications due: March 15th 2013 Decisions: March 22nd 2013Registration by April 15th 2013Website: http://www.itsoc.org/school2013
FORMAT IN 2013Theme: Towards integrating time, space, structure, and semantics in the
flow of information. 2 days Core IT 2 days Interdisciplinary topics that bridge information theory with biology,
knowledge extraction, and quantum information theory Diversity workshopPadovani Lecturer: TBD
Other Speakers: TBDAsk that School be registered with IEEE as a conference Purdue Dorms Dorms will act like hotel registration: Students register with dorm and provide credit card backup. If no show (15-day cancellation), student is fined. Students post-billed once checkout.
Purdue Engineering Mall
FUNDRAISINGIn previous years: 2008: $39k (ITSOC, DARPA, Univ.; 101 students) 2009: $58K (ITSOC, DARPA/ARO, NSF, Univ.; 141 students) 2010: $61K (ITSOC, DARPA/ARO, NSF, Univ.; 178 students) 2011: $62K (ITSOC, NSF, Univ., CSoI, ARO/ARL: 180 students) 2012: $44K (ITSOC, NSF, Univ., CSoI, IBM, Cornell, ARO/ARL; 111
students)
Estimate the school budget for 2013 will be $65KWill approach NSF & ARO/ARL as in past years , IBM, etc–
assistance appreciated
REQUEST FOR FUNDSWe respectfully ask for $25K from the ITSOCMotion: that the ITSOC support the 2013 School of Information
Theory with a grant of $25k