Research

Publications

Journals

  • ''Batch Codes for Asynchronous Recovery of Data'', A. Riet, V. Skachek and E. Thomas, IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (Early Access), 2021

  • "Polar Coding for the Binary Erasure Channel with Deletions", E. Thomas, V. Y. F. Tan, A. Vardy, M. Motani, IEEE Communications Letters, Volume 21, 2017

  • "On Group Violations of Inequalities in Five Subgroups", N. Markin, E. Thomas, F. Oggier, Advances in Mathematics of Communication, Volume 10, No. 4, 2016

  • "Abelian Group Representability of Finite Groups", E. Thomas, N. Markin, F. Oggier, Advances in Mathematics of Communication, Volume 8, No.2, 2014

Proceedings

  • ''Asynchronous Batch and PIR Codes from Hypergraphs", A. Riet, V. Skachek and E. Thomas, Information Theory Workshop, Guangzhou, China, 2018

  • ''Constructions and Bounds on Batch Codes with Small Parameters'', E. Thomas, V. Skachek, 5th International Castle Meeting on coding Theory and Applications, Vihula, Estonia, 2017

  • Applications of Quasi-uniform Codes to Storage", E. Thomas, F. Oggier, International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication, Bangalore, India, 2014

  • "Groups and Information Inequalities in 5 Variables", N. Markin, E. Thomas, F. Oggier, Allerton Conference on Communication, Control, and Computing, Illinois, USA, 2013

  • "Explicit Constructions of Quasi-Uniform Codes from Groups", E. Thomas, F. Oggier, International Symposium on Information Theory, Istanbul, Turkey, 2013

  • "A Note on Quasi-Uniform Distributions and Abelian Group Representability", E. Thomas, F. Oggier, International Conference on Signal Processing and Communication, Bangalore, India, 2012

Doctoral Research

Area : Coding and Information Theory

Supervisor : Assoc. Prof. Frédérique Oggier

Title : Quasi-Uniform Codes and Information Inequalities Using Group Theory

Description : Understanding the region of entropic vectors using the connection between group theory and information theory, Construction of quasi-uniform codes coming from finite groups, finding their code parameters and learning their application in storage.