(06/13/13) Lara gives invited talk in ISL colloquium at Stanford.
(06/3/13) Lara receives Intel Early Career Faculty Award. UCLA press release is here.
(06/3/13) Lara receives University of California Faculty Development Award. UCLA press release is here.
(06/3/13) Fred Sala is a recipient of the Distinguished Masters Thesis Award in Signals and Systems. UCLA press release is here. Terrific achievement, Fred!
(05/1/13) Lara gives invited talk in CommNets Seminar at USC.
(04/15/13) FIVE papers at ISIT this year! Great work, everyone.
(01/10/13) Lara is an Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Communications.
(01/10/13) Lara is the Chair of the Data Storage Track at IEEE Globecom 2014.
(12/31/12) Journal article on the cycle consistency approach to absorbing sets in sparse codes is accepted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. See publications for the updated list.
(12/1/12) Journal article on the graded bit error correcting codes with applications to Flash memories is accepted to IEEE Transactions on Information Theory. See publications for the updated list.
(12/1/12) Journal article on noisy Gallager B decoder is accepted to IEEE Transactions on Communications. See publications for the updated list.
(12/1/12) Journal article on the asymptotic distribution of absorbing sets in regular LDPC codes is accepted to IEEE Transactions on Communications. See publications for the updated list.
(12/1/12) Journal article on optimal resource allocation for noisy decoders is accepted to IEEE Communication Letters. See publications for the updated list.
(11/15/12) RIM4S research website is up! See http://www.loris.ee.ucla.edu/rim4s
(11/15/12) Andrew Jiang (Prof. at Texas A&M) and Lara Dolecek recently presented a tutorial at 2012 IEEE Asilomar Signals and Systems Conference on Coding Methods for Emerging Storage Systems. For more information see here.
(11/01/12) Lara receives prestigious Okawa Research Grant! UCLA press release is here and the official list of recipients is here.
(11/01/12) Nicolas Bitouze joins LORIS team. Welcome Nicolas!
(11/01/12) NSF funds collaborative research on Code Design and Analysis to Approach Capacity with Short Blocklengths Using Feedback. UCLA press release is here.
(10/15/12) ARR12 is coming up! Check out the list of speakers showcasing cutting edge research in our department!
http://www.ee.ucla.edu/home/people/industry/industry-relations/annual-research-review/2012-annual-research-review
Make sure to register as the space is limited.
(10/15/12) Yao Li has joined LORIS as a post-doc. Welcome Yao!
(10/15/12) IARPA funds our research! See UCLA press release here.
(10/01/12) TPC for ITW 2013, NVMW 2013, and Data Storage Track at Globecom 2013
(09/10/12) Intel corporation funds LORIS research
(09/10/12) ASTC-IDEMA funds LORIS research
(09/10/12) Ryan receives George Michael Memorial High Performance Computing Fellowship. Congrats Ryan!
(08/01/12) Invited talk at Allerton 2012.
(06/30/12) Our recently accepted papers will appear at IEEE conferences ISIT, ITW and ISTC.
(06/15/12) Jiadong earns his doctorate -- Congratulations Dr Wang!!
(06/15/12) Behzad receives his MS degree. Congrats Behzad!
(06/15/12) Jiajun (Dennis) Zhang receives 2012 Outstanding Bachelors of Science Award. Fantastic achievement, Dennis!
(05/01/12) Lara is Associate Editor for IEEE Communications Letters
(05/01/12) Ryan passed his Qual Exam -- congratulations Ryan !!
(04/01/12) NSF funds our 3-yr project titled "Spatially Coupled Sparse Codes on Graphs - Theory, Practice, and Extensions" (NSF award abstract is here)
(04/01/12) Fred receives NSF graduate fellowship -- congratulations Fred!
(04/01/12) Symposium Chair for Data Storage Technologies and Applications at IEEE ICNC 2013. Call for papers is here.
(02/15/12) Lara receives NSF CAREER award (See UCLA Engineering article for news release: http://www.engineer.ucla.edu/newsroom/ )
(01/15/12) TPC for IEEE Globecom 2012, NVMW 2012, and IEEE ISTC 2012.
(01/15/12) Our recently accepted papers appear in IEEE ICNC 2012, IEEE Asilomar Conference 2011 (3 papers), ACM ISPD 2012, and IEEE Trans. on Signal Processing.
(10/15/11) Annual Research Review (ARR11) is coming up on Monday, November 14th ! Check out the great program showcasing our department's research http://www.ee.ucla.edu/people/industry/industry-relations/annual-research-review
(10/01/11) TPC for IEEE ICNC 2012, IEEE ICC 2012.
(09/01/11) UC-Mexus funds our research
(09/01/11) UC Discovery and Western Digital fund our research
(08/01/11) Our recently accepted papers will appear at IEEE ITW 2011 (2 papers) and IEEE Milcom 2011.
(07/01/11) Our recently accepted papers will appear at IEEE ISIT 2011 (3 papers!) and IEEE Globecom 2011.
(06/15/11) Lara is a recipient of a funding award thorough the Hellman Fellows Program, a competitive campus wide program established to support promising assistant professors. (UCLA Today release is here)
(06/15/11) Chi-Wei Lin and Ben-Yue Chang recently earned their MS degrees. Congratulations!!
(02/15/11) I recently gave a tutorial on High-Performance Graph-Based Codes at IEEE AusCTW 2011 held in Melbourne, Australia Jan. 31-Feb. 3, 2011 (info for tutorial attendees: email me for slides).
(02/01/11) TPC for IEEE ISCC2011 and IEEE Globecom2011.
(02/01/11) Our recently accepted and invited papers appear at IEEE conferences ICC 2011, ISCAS 2011, ITA 2011, AusCTW 2011, and ACTEMT 2010.
(09/23/10) We are organizing Signals and Systems seminar this quarter. Check out the list of our renowned speakers!
(08/22/10) With Prof. Srivastava and Prof. Gupta at UCLA, we are a part of the multi-university 5-year project titled "Variability-aware Software for Efficient Computing with Nanoscale Devices". The project receives $10M in funding through the NSF-Expeditions program (press release)