{"id":372,"date":"2024-07-23T11:09:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-23T18:09:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/directory\/?page_id=372"},"modified":"2026-03-01T20:24:46","modified_gmt":"2026-03-02T03:24:46","slug":"information-theory","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/directory\/ecee\/information-theory\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Theory Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"uds-hero-sm alignfull has-btn-row \" style=\"margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-8);\"><div class=\"hero-overlay\"><\/div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"512\" src=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2024\/07\/solarhotcarriers-1-pf-med-hero.jpg\" class=\"hero\" alt=\"Solar panels in the sunlight\" srcset=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/directory\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/186\/2024\/07\/solarhotcarriers-1-pf-med-hero.jpg 1920w, 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class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Information theory<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Information theory quantifies data and studies its storage and transmission, all from a mathematical perspective. In a world increasingly driven by growing quantities of data, information theory researchers are investigating how best to use that data to improve civilization.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Electrical engineering faculty members in the Ira A. Fulton Schools of Engineering are investigating a variety of applications of information theory to improve the field of data, including how best to protect privacy in datasets used to train artificial intelligence, changing data transmission methods in time-sensitive systems to make it faster and more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"uds-profile-grid col-two\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-6);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--uds-size-6);\"><div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/226165?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Visar Berisha\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/226165\">Visar Berisha<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Associate Dean and Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>Fulton Schools of Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><ul class=\"person-contact-info\"><li><a href=\"mailto:visar@asu.edu\" aria-label=\"Mail to: visar@asu.edu\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"visar\" data-ga=\"visar@asu.edu\">visar@asu.edu<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"tel:480-747-6455\" aria-label=\"User phone number: 480-747-6455\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"visar\" data-ga=\"480-747-6455\">480-747-6455<\/a><\/li><li>COOR 3472<\/li><\/ul><div><p class=\"person-description\">I have a joint appointment in engineering and health. My work develops AI tools to track neurological conditions via speech, leading to FDA-registered tools used globally in healthcare.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"person-social-medias\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/in\/visar-berisha-69802235\/\" aria-label=\"Go to user social media account: Linkedin\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"external link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"visar\" data-ga=\"linkedin-icon\"><i class=\"fa-brands fa-linkedin\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"http:\/\/visarberisha.github.io\/\" aria-label=\"Go to user personal website\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"external link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"visar\" data-ga=\"web-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-globe\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/2001925?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Daniel Bliss\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/2001925\">Daniel Bliss<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div><p class=\"person-description\">Bliss&#8217; research interests include Information theory, estimation theory, and signal processing with applications to wireless communications, remote sensing, and anticipatory physiology and medicine.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/1176368?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Gautam Dasarathy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/1176368\">Gautam Dasarathy<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Associate Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div><p class=\"person-description\">Dasarathy&#8217;s research interests span topics in machine learning, statistics, signal processing and networked systems, and information theory.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/1981721?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Oliver Kosut\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/1981721\">Oliver Kosut<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Associate Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div><p class=\"person-description\">Oliver Kosut is an associate professor in ECEE. His research focuses on information theory, particularly with applications to security, privacy, and machine learning, and smart grid cyber-security.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/3727687?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Nicolo Michelusi\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/3727687\">Nicolo Michelusi<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Associate Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><ul class=\"person-contact-info\"><li><a href=\"mailto:Nicolo.Michelusi@asu.edu\" aria-label=\"Mail to: Nicolo.Michelusi@asu.edu\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"nmichelu\" data-ga=\"Nicolo.Michelusi@asu.edu\">Nicolo.Michelusi@asu.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div><p class=\"person-description\">Michelusi&#8217;s expertise is in resource allocation and optimization of wireless communications systems.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/3714024?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Duong Nguyen\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/3714024\">Duong Nguyen<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Assistant Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><ul class=\"person-contact-info\"><li><a href=\"mailto:dtnguy48@asu.edu\" aria-label=\"Mail to: dtnguy48@asu.edu\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"dtnguy48\" data-ga=\"dtnguy48@asu.edu\">dtnguy48@asu.edu<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"tel:602-496-6771\" aria-label=\"User phone number: 602-496-6771\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"dtnguy48\" data-ga=\"602-496-6771\">602-496-6771<\/a><\/li><li>Tempe Campus, GWC 438 Goldwater Center, 650 E. Tyler Mall<\/li><\/ul><div><p class=\"person-description\">Duong Nguyen is an Assistant Professor in the School of Electrical, Computer, and Energy Engineering at Arizona State University. He received his doctorate in electrical and computer engineering from the University of British Columbia in 2020, under the supervision of Professor Vijay Bhargava. His research lies at the intersection of operations research, artificial intelligence, economics, and engineering, with a focus on developing new mathematical models and techniques for decision-making and economic analysis of large-scale networked systems such as cloud\/edge computing, smart grids, and crowdsourcing. His goals are (1) to design optimal operation and planning algorithms for complex systems under uncertainty,&#8230;<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/287028?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Martin Reisslein\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/287028\">Martin Reisslein<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><ul class=\"person-contact-info\"><li><a href=\"mailto:reisslein@asu.edu\" aria-label=\"Mail to: reisslein@asu.edu\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"mreissl\" data-ga=\"reisslein@asu.edu\">reisslein@asu.edu<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"tel:480-965-8593\" aria-label=\"User phone number: 480-965-8593\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"mreissl\" data-ga=\"480-965-8593\">480-965-8593<\/a><\/li><li>GWC   411A<\/li><\/ul><div><p class=\"person-description\">Reisslein received a doctorate in systems engineering from the University of Pennsylvania in 1998.<\/p><\/div><ul class=\"person-social-medias\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/faculty.engineering.asu.edu\/mre\/\" aria-label=\"Go to user personal website\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"external link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"mreissl\" data-ga=\"web-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-globe\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/1981673?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Lalitha Sankar\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/1981673\">Lalitha Sankar<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div><p class=\"person-description\">Dr. Lalitha Sankar is a Professor in the School of ECEE. Her research interests are at the intersection of information and data sciences with focus on fairness, privacy, and robustness. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/387036?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Cihan Tepedelenlioglu\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/387036\">Cihan Tepedelenlioglu<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Associate Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div><p class=\"person-description\">Tepedelenlioglu&#8217;s areas of expertise include wireless communications statistical signal processing estimation and equalization.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/4346755?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Jeff Zhang\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/4346755\">Jeff Zhang<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Assistant Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><div><p class=\"person-description\">Zhang\u2019s research expertise spans deep learning, computer architecture, embedded systems and VLSI design automation.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uds-person-profile is-style-large\" style=\"\"><div class=\"profile-img-container\"><div class=\"profile-img-placeholder\"><img src=\"https:\/\/webapp4.asu.edu\/photo-ws\/directory_photo\/5148229?blankImage2=1\" class=\"profile-img\" alt=\"Portrait of Shaofeng Zou\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person\"><h3 class=\"person-name\"><a href=\"https:\/\/search.asu.edu\/profile\/5148229\">Shaofeng Zou<\/a><\/h3><div class=\"person-profession\"><h4><span>Associate Professor<\/span><\/h4><h4><span>School of Electrical, Computer and Energy Engineering<\/span><\/h4><\/div><ul class=\"person-contact-info\"><li><a href=\"mailto:zou@asu.edu\" aria-label=\"Mail to: zou@asu.edu\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"internal link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"shaofeng\" data-ga=\"zou@asu.edu\">zou@asu.edu<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div><p class=\"person-description\">Zou&#8217;s research focuses on fundamental algorithms and theory of machine learning and statistical signal with applications to connected and autonomous systems, health science and power systems. <\/p><\/div><ul class=\"person-social-medias\"><li><a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/szou\/home\" aria-label=\"Go to user personal website\" data-ga-event=\"link\" data-ga-action=\"click\" data-ga-name=\"onclick\" data-ga-type=\"external link\" data-ga-region=\"main content\" data-ga-section=\"shaofeng\" data-ga=\"web-icon\"><i class=\"fa-solid fa-globe\"><\/i><\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-2\">Information theory Information theory quantifies data and studies its storage and transmission, all from a mathematical perspective. 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