SP Coding and Information School
SP Coding and Information School
SPCodingSchool is a two week long school on coding and Information Theory, to be held in Brazil in January 2013. Leading researchers in the area will give both introductory courses (during the first week) and advanced courses (in the second one). The introductory courses are aimed to students that have consistent mathematical background but not necessarily acquainted with Coding and Information Theory.
Up to 90 selected students will be fully supported (flight ticket plus generous expenses) through a grant given by Fapesp, the Science Foundation of the State of São Paulo.
Up to 90 selected students will be fully supported (flight ticket plus generous expenses) through a grant given by Fapesp, the Science Foundation of the State of São Paulo.
- Information: Ìý January 19, 2015 to January 30, 2015 .ÌýUniversity of Campinas – Unicamp, Brazil
- Application: ÌýUntilÌý September 20, 2014 ., atÌý .ÌýDo it in advance, since financial support demands documents upload.ÌýNotification byÌý October 1st, 2014 .
- Financial Support: ÌýAll selected students will be fully supported (flight ticket plus expenses) through a grant provided by Fapesp, the São Paulo Research Foundation.
- Eligibility: ÌýGraduate students in Mathematics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. A small amount of grants may be given to advanced undergraduates and recent PhDs.
- Bonus: ÌýParticipants will be presented to many study and career options, including the possibility of post-doc grants sponsorship.
Speakers:
- Alexander Barg - University of Maryland (United States)
- Amin Shokrollahi - EPFL (Switzerland)
- Chandra Nair - Chinese University of Hong Kong (China)
- Danilo Silva - UFSC (Brazil)
- Emmanuel Abbe - Princeton (United States)
- Frédérique Oggier - Nanyang Technological University (Singapore)
- Henk Van Tilborg - TUE (Netherlands)
- Jean-Claude Belfiore - Télécom Paris Tech (France)
- João Barros - Universidade do Porto (Portugal)
- Madhu Sudan - Microsoft Research (United States) - TBC
- Max H. M. Costa - Unicamp (Brazil)
- Michelle Effros - Caltech (United States)
- Paulo S. L. M. Barreto - University of São Paulo (Brazil)
- Ram Zamir - Tel Aviv University (Israel)
- Reginaldo Palazzo Jr. - Unicamp (Brazil)
- Rüdiger Urbanke - EPFL (Switzerland)
- Sueli I. R. Costa - Unicamp (Brazil)
- Valdemar C. da Rocha Jr. – UFPE (Brazil)
Organizing and Scientific Committee:
- Marcelo Firer (IMECC - UNICAMP) – Chair
- Cristiano Torezzan (FCA - UNICAMP) - Co-Chair
- Edson Donizete de Carvalho (FEIS - UNESP)
- Jaime Portugheis (FT - UNICAMP)
- João Eloir Strapasson (FCA - UNICAMP)
- Manish Sharma (EEC - ITA)
- Marcelo Silva Pinho (EEC - ITA)
- Murilo Bellezoni Loiola (UFABC)
- Max Costa (FEEC - UNICAMP)
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SP Coding and Information School
SPCodingSchool is a two week long school on coding and Information Theory, to be held in Brazil in January 2013. Leading researchers in the area will give both introductory courses (during the first week) and advanced courses (in the second one). The introductory courses are aimed to students that have consistent mathematical background but not necessarily acquainted with Coding and Information Theory.
Up to 90 selected students will be fully supported (flight ticket plus generous expenses) through a grant given by Fapesp, the Science Foundation of the State of São Paulo.
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