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The 2nd Australian School of Information Theory was held at Monash University in Melbourne on January 18 and 19, 2016. The School was a great success, attended by over sixty researchers including thirty-six students.ÌýParticipants were treated to four fantastic tutorials over the two days.

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Invited Speakers

• Prof. Andrew Eckford, York University -ÌýMolecular communication: From theory to practice
• Prof. Elza Erkip, New York University - Source communication over fading channels
• Prof.ÌýRüdiger Urbanke, EPFL - Sharp thresholds in coding theory
• Prof. Geoff Webb, Monash University - Scalable learning of graphical models

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School Co-chairs

Jamie Evans, Melbourne University
Emanuele Viterbo,ÌýMonash University

Finance Chairs

Rajitha Senanayake, Monash University
Katrina He,ÌýMonash University

Local Arrangements Chairs

Shuiyin Liu, Monash University
Lakshmi Natarajan,ÌýMonash University

Website Chair

Bhatiya Pilanawithana,ÌýMonash University