Ofer Shayevitz    עופר שייביץ

Information Theory and Applications Center
Atkinson Hall, 4th floor

University of California, San Diego

9500 Gilman Drive, MC 0447

San Diego, CA 92093-0447

 

Phone: (858) 822-2501

Email: ofersha at ucsd dot edu

 

About Me

 


I am a postdoc with the Information Theory and Applications Center, at the University of California, San Diego.

 

Research Interests

 


Information theory and communications, with specific interests in feedback and two way channels, universal communication, data compression and statistical signal processing.

 

 

            Journal Papers

 


*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “Universal  Decoding for Frequency-Selective Fading Channels”  IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 51, No. 8, August 2005

 

*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “Achieving the Empirical Capacity Using Feedback: Memoryless Additive Models” , IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, Vol. 55, No. 3, March 2009.

 

*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “Optimal Feedback Communication via Posterior Matching”, submitted to the IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

 

*      S. Gannot, L, Ehrenberg, A. Leshem, O. Shayevitz and E. Zehavi, "MIMO channel tracking and performance bounds”, submitted.

 

*      O. Shayevitz, E. Meron, M. Feder and R. Zamir, “Delay Constrained Coding”, in preparation

 

 

Conference Papers

 


*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “A Minimax Optimal Decoder for OFDM over Unknown Frequency-Selective Fading Channels”, International Conference on Acoustic, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP), Philadelphia, PA, March 2005

 

*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “Communicating using Feedback over a Binary Channel with Arbitrary Noise Sequence”, International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Adelaide, Australia, September 2005

 

*      O. Shayevitz, R. Zamir and M. Feder, “Bounded Expected Delay in Arithmetic Coding”, International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Seattle WA, July 2006

 

*      O. Shayevitz, E. Meron, M. Feder and R. Zamir, “Bounds on Redundancy in Constrained Delay Arithmetic Coding”, Data Compression Conference (DCC), Snowbird, UT, March 2007

 

*      S. Gannot, A. Leshem, O. Shayevitz, E. Zehavi, “Tracking a MIMO Channel Singular Value Decomposition via Projection Approximation”, 24th convention of IEEE Israel, 2006, Eilat, Israel.

 

*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “Communication with Feedback via Posterior Matching”, International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Nice, France, June 2007

 

*      E. Meron, O. Shayevitz, M. Feder and R. Zamir, “A Lower Bound on the Redundancy of Arithmetic-type Delay Constrained Coding”, Data Compression conference (DCC), Snowbird, UT, March 2008

 

*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “The Posterior Matching Feedback Scheme: Capacity Achieving and Error Analysis”, International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Toronto, Canada, July 2008

 

*      O. Shayevitz and M. Feder, “The Posterior Matching Feedback Scheme for Joint Source-Channel Coding with Bandwidth Expansion”, Data Compression conference (DCC), Snowbird, UT, March 2009

 

*      O. Shayevitz, “On Error Correction with Feedback under List Decoding”, International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT), Seoul, Korea, July 2009

 

*      O. Shayevitz, “Posterior Matching Variants and Fixed-Point Elimination”, Allerton Conference on communication, control, and computing, September 2009

 

 

Seminars & Talks

 


*      Universal Decoding for Frequency-Selective Fading Channels – Seminar lecture

*      Achieving the Empirical Capacity for Any Noise Sequence Using Feedback – ISIT 2005 talk

*      Ulam's Game and Universal Communications Using Feedback – Seminar lecture to the Technion Excellence  Program

*      Bounded Expected Delay in Arithmetic Coding – ISIT 2006 talk

*      Quantum Compression – Lecture in the CS Quantum Computing Seminar

*      Bounds on Redundancy in Constrained Delay Arithmetic Coding – DCC 2007 talk

*      The Delay-Redundancy Trade-Off in Lossless Source Coding – ITA 2009 (invited talk)

*      The Posterior Matching Approach in Feedback Communication – UIUC Comm Seminars, May 2009 (invited talk)

 

 

Thesis

 


*    M.Sc. thesis : “Universal  Decoding for Frequency-Selective Channels”

*    PhD thesis    : “Universal Communication with Feedback”

 

 

Teaching

 


*      Quantum Information Theory

*      Digital Communications

*      Introduction to Signal Analysis

 

 

Links         

                                                                                                                                                                  

*      Information Theory and Applications (ITA) at UCSD

*      Information Theory Society

*      Tel-Aviv University Faculty of Engineering

*      Some of my friends at TAU –  Eado Meron , Ohad Barak