



Stanford University 2006
Lecture Home
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Thursday, July 6, 2006
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Clark Center Auditorium
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Welcome
Abbas El
Gamal, ISL Director, Stanford University
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| 9:30am |
Morning Colloquium
Chair: Bernard Levy, UC Davis
"Digital Geometry for Image Analysis Tasks"
Abstract
Alfred Bruckstein, Technion
"Distributed Processing over Adaptive Networks"
Abstract
Ali Sayed, UC Los Angeles
"Integrating Data, Models and Reasoning for Patient
Monitoring in Critical Care"
George Verghese, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| 12:00pm |
Break
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| 1:30pm |
Q&A with TK
Chair: SY Kung, Princeton University
An audience dialogue with Thomas Kailath
Video
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| 3:00pm |
The Kailath Lecture
Chair: Abraham Lempel, HP Labs Israel
"On Universal Modelling: How to Learn the Most
from an Individual Sequence"
Jacob Ziv, Technion
Slides
Video
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| 4:30pm |
Reception at the Clark Center
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| 6:30pm |
Banquet honoring Jacob Ziv at the Faculty Club
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Friday, July 7, 2006
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Packard 101
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Colloquium on Feedback Communications
celebrating the 40th anniversary of
the Schalkwijk-Kailath Algorithm
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| 9:15am |
Welcome
Colloquium Organizer: Tsachy Weissman, Stanford University
Morning Chair: Alon Orlitsky, UC San Diego
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| 9:30am |
"Noisy Channels with Feedback: The First Fifty Years"
Sergio Verdu, Princeton University
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| 10:00am |
"Gaussian Feedback Capacity"
Abstract
Slides
Young-Han Kim, Stanford University
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| 10:20am |
"Robustness and Sensitivity of the Schalkwijk-Kailath
Scheme"
Abstract
Tsachy Weissman, Stanford University
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| 10:40am |
"A Coding Scheme for Additive White Noise Channels
with Feedback Corrupted by Quantization or Bounded
Noise"
Abstract
Nuno C. Martins, University of Maryland
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| 11:00am |
Break
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| 11:20am |
"Achieving the Empirical Capacity of Individual Noise
Channels Using Feedback"
Meir Feder, Tel Aviv University
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| 11:50am |
"An MDP Approach to Computing Feedback Capacity"
Abstract
Sekhar Tatikonda, Yale University
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| 12:10pm |
"The Capacity of the Trapdoor Channel with
Feedback" Abstract Slides
Haim Permuter, Stanford University
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| 12:30pm |
Break
Afternoon Chair: Dirk Slock, Eurecom Institute
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| 2:00pm |
"Interactive Communication: The Role of Feedback in
Source Coding"
Abstract
Alon Orlitsky, UC San Diego
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| 2:30pm |
"Increasing Reliability Using Only Noisy Feedback"
Abstract
Slides
Anant Sahai, UC Berkeley
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| 2:50pm |
"Noisy Feedback Is Strictly Better Than No
Feedback on the Gaussian MAC"
Abstract
Slides
Michele Wigger, ETH Zurich
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| 3:10pm |
"Dependence-Balance Bounds and Capacity Results for
the Gaussian MAC with Feedback"
Abstract
Michael Gastpar, UC Berkeley
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| 3:30pm |
"Decentralized Processing: The Impact of a Common
Finite Capacity Feedback Link"
Abstract
Slides
Shlomo Shamai, Technion
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| 4:00pm |
Closing Reception
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