Henry Pfister
Scholar

Henry Pfister

Google Scholar ID: 120-GDUAAAAJ
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Duke University
information theoryerror-correcting codesmachine learningand quantum informaitonprocessing
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Citations
2,949
 
H-index
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i10-index
71
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
77
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Publications
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Academic Achievements
  • Published numerous papers in top venues including IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, ISIT, and Allerton
  • Recent notable works include: 'Data-Driven Neural Polar Codes for Unknown Channels With and Without Memory', 'Quantum State Compression with Polar Codes', and 'Belief Propagation Decoding of Quantum LDPC Codes with Guided Decimation'
  • Co-authored paper with Galen Reeves titled 'Reed-Muller Codes on BMS Channels Achieve Vanishing Bit-Error Probability for All Rates Below Capacity' published in IEEE IT Transactions
  • Delivered an invited lecture on 'Boolean Functions and Error-Correcting Codes: Why Reed-Muller Codes Achieve Capacity' at the 2024 JTG/IEEE ITSoc Summer School (IIT Hyderabad, India)
  • Helping organize a code implementation contest for ISTC 2025 at UCLA