Publications

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Reports

In preparation

  1. M. Harrison, I. Kontoyiannis, and M. Madiman: "A Minimum Description Length Proposal for Lossy Data Compression".

  2. A.D. Barbour, O. Johnson, I. Kontoyiannis and M. Madiman: "Compound Poisson approximation via a local information quantity".

  3. O. Johnson, I. Kontoyiannis and M. Madiman: "On the entropy and log-concavity of compound Poisson measures".

  4. M. Madiman, A. R. Barron, A. M. Kagan and T. Yu: "The best achievable performance for distributed estimation of a shift parameter using sensor networks".

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Submitted

  1. A. M. Kagan, T. Yu, A. R. Barron and M. Madiman: "Contribution to the theory of Pitman estimators". Submitted.

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Journal Publications

  1. M. Madiman: "Cores of Cooperative Games in Information Theory". EURASIP Journal on Wireless Communications and Networking, Special issue on "Theory and Applications in Multiuser/Multiterminal Communications", no. 318704, 2008.

  2. M. Madiman and P. Tetali: "Information inequalities for joint distributions, with interpretations and applications". IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 2008 (to appear).

  3. M. Madiman and A. R. Barron: " Generalized Entropy Power Inequalities and Monotonicity Properties of Information". IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, 53, no. 7, pp.2317-2329, July 2007. (arXiv)

  4. M. Madiman and I. Kontoyiannis: " Measure concentration for compound Poisson distributions". Electronic Communications in Probability, 11, pp.45-57, 2006. (arXiv)

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Publications at Peer-reviewed Conferences

  1. M. Madiman: "Playing Games: A Fresh Look at Rate and Capacity Regions". Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Toronto, Canada, July 2008.

  2. M. Madiman, A. R. Barron, A. M. Kagan and T. Yu: "Minimax risks for distributed estimation of the background in a field of noise sources". Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Information Theory for Sensor Networks (WITS '08), Santorini Island, Greece, June 2008.

  3. M. Madiman: "On the Entropy of Sums". Proceedings of the 2008 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, Porto, Portugal, May 2008.

  4. M. Madiman and P. Tetali: " Sandwich Bounds for Joint Entropy". Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, July 2007.

  5. M. Madiman, O. Johnson and I. Kontoyiannis: " Fisher Information, Compound Poisson approximation and the Poisson Channel". Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Nice, France, July 2007.

  6. M. Madiman and A. R. Barron: " The Monotonicity of Information in the Central Limit Theorem and Entropy Power Inequalities". Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Seattle, Washington, July 2006.

  7. M. Madiman and I. Kontoyiannis: " Concentration and Relative Entropy for Compound Poisson Distributions". Proceedings of the 2005 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Adelaide, Australia, September 2005.

  8. I. Kontoyiannis and M. Madiman: "Entropy, Compound Poisson Approximation, Log-Sobolev inequalities, and Measure Concentration". Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE Information Theory Workshop, San Antonio, Texas, October 2004.

  9. M. Madiman, M. Harrison, I. Kontoyiannis: "Minimum Description Length vs. Maximum Likelihood in Lossy Data Compression". Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory, Chicago, Illinois, June-July 2004.
                Additional resources:   The accompanying presentation.
                                                      The 1-page summary that was printed in the Proceedings.

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Reports and Theses

  1. M. Madiman: "Topics in Information Theory, Probability and Statistics". Ph.D. thesis. Brown University, August 2005 [official date: May 2006].

  2. M. Madiman and I. Kontoyiannis: "Second-order properties of lossy likelihoods and the MLE/MDL dichotomy in lossy compression". Brown University APPTS Report #04-5, May 2004 [Revised September 2005].

  3. M. Madiman: "Singularities in Mechanisms". B.Tech. Thesis, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, 1999.

  4. M. Madiman: "A Geometric Singular Perturbation Approach to the Stabilization of an Inverted Pendulum on a Cart". Unpublished Report, Brown University, December 2000.

  5. M. Madiman: "Potential Formulations of Electromagnetism". B.Tech. Seminar Report, Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay, May 1998.

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