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Information Theory Society Outreach Effort

Information Theory Society Outreach Effort. Muriel Medard. Events. Event at ISIT, very well attended –thanks to the organizers for assisting with the event location and publicity Event at Allerton, led by Todd Coleman. Participants: Todd Coleman, UIUC Elza Erkip, NYU-Poly

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Information Theory Society Outreach Effort

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  1. Information Theory Society Outreach Effort Muriel Medard

  2. Events • Event at ISIT, very well attended –thanks to the organizers for assisting with the event location and publicity • Event at Allerton, led by Todd Coleman. Participants: • Todd Coleman, UIUC • Elza Erkip, NYU-Poly • Olgica Milenkovic, UIUC • Roy Yates, Rutgers • Aylin Yener, Penn State

  3. IT Society participation of women with respect to sister societies • Numbers obtained from the IEEE in “raw” form

  4. Visualization of participation numbers

  5. Visualization of participation numbers

  6. Connecting members • Inspired by the successful approach of networking N^2 Women (networking networking women) initiative (http://www.comsoc.org/N2Women/), we are creating a new mailing list • Current effort: • Drew up a list of women active in the Information Theory Society: withits@mit.edu(Women in the Information Theory Society) • Currently collecting members of the list by suggestion of current members • When the list has attained critical mass, will work on a page of the IT Society web site with links to members’ web sites

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