Information Theory Society
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Information Theory Society is the premier professional society dedicated to the advancement of the mathematical underpinnings of information technology for the benefit of humanity. Information theory encompasses the processing, transmission, storage, and use of information, and the foundations of the communication process.
Aspects of Our Society
Outreach
A gathering of videos, books and more that show how information theory impacts our lives.
Meet IT Society Students
The Student and Outreach Subcommittee plans student and outreach activities at symposia and workshops.
Read Our Newsletter
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Information Theory Society Newsletter connects our members and is published four times a year.  Beginning with the March 2022 issue, the Newsletter is online only.Upcoming Events
University of Minnesota
2025 North American School of Information Theory
Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT) 2025
"Learn to Compress & Compress to Learn" Workshop @ ISIT 2025
International Symposium on Topics in Coding 2025
2025 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Information Theory Workshop (ITW)
News
ITSOC Members Elevated to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Fellow in 2025
Twelve members of the IT community are elevated to the grade of Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Fellow in 2025.
Call for nominations: Awards and recognitions
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Information Theory Society invites nominations for awards and recognitions: Shannon, Wyner…
2025 Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper Award
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Information Theory Society is pleased to announce that the 2025 Joy Thomas Tutorial Paper…
New members of the Board of Governors
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Information Theory Society is pleased to welcome new members and officers to its Board of…
Conferences
Call for Papers: 2025 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» WCNC Workshop on Physical Layer Security for Wireless Communications
We cordially invite you to submit papers to the 2025 Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» WCNC Workshop on Physical Layer Security…
Royal Society meeting: Bits, neurons, and qubits for sustainable AI
The meeting, to be held in at the Royal Society in London on 7-8 April 2025 will focus on the…
8th Age and Semantics of Information (ASoI) Workshop
We are pleased to announce the 8th Age and Semantics of Information (ASoI) Workshop, which will be…
Jobs Board
Postdoctoral Positions in Shannon Theory at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona
Postdoctoral positions in Shannon Theory at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Barcelona
Postdoc in Semantics of Information and Goal-oriented Communications for 6G Systems at Linköping University, Sweden (Prof. Nikolaos Pappas)
Postdoctoral Research Position at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) in Germany at the Coding & Cryptography Group (Prof. Antonia Wachter-Zeh)
Call to Action
Submit to Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory
The Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³» Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory (JSAIT) covers various aspects of information theory and its applications, and accepts submissions in response to specific calls for papers.
