Erwin Riegler

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sample image Erwin Riegler received the Dipl-Ing. degree in Technical Physics (with distinction) in 2001 and the Dr. techn. degree in Technical Physics (with distinction) in 2004 from Vienna University of Technology. From 2005 to 2006, he was a post-doc at the Institute for Analysis and Scientific Computing, Vienna University of Technology. From 2007 to 2010, he was a senior researcher at the Telecommunications Research Center Vienna (FTW). From 2010 to 2014, he was a post-doc at the Institute of Telecommunications, Vienna University of Technology. From 2014 to 2019, he was a senior researcher at the Communication Theory Group, ETH Zurich, Switzerland. Since 2019, he is a senior researcher at the Chair for Mathematical Information Science, ETH Zurich, Switzerland.

Research Interests

  • Machine learning, RKHS, neural networks
  • Quantization, rate distortion theory
  • Compressed sensing, matrix completion, phase retrieval
  • Statistical physics, random matrix theory
  • Information theory

Contact information

Senior Researcher at
ETH Zurich
Chair for Mathematical Information Science
Sternwartstr. 7
CH-8092 Zurich
Switzerland
Tel.: +41 44 63 38177
Fax: +41 44 63 21209
Email: eriegler(at)mins.ee.ethz.ch

Teaching / Tutorials

  • Plenary tutorial at the 2022 IEEE European School of Information Theory
  • Learning, Classification, and Compression Course at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland, every spring semester (since 2021)
  • Neural Network Theory Course at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland, Sep. 2019–Dec. 2019 (together with Prof. Bölcskei)
  • Signal- und Systemtheorie I Übung at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland, Sep. 2019–Dec. 2019
  • Fundamentals of Wireless Communication Course at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 2019–Jun. 2019
  • Fundamentals of Wireless Communication Course at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 2018–Jun. 2018
  • Harmonic Analysis: Theory and Applications in Advanced Signal Processing Course at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 2017–Jun. 2017
  • Harmonic Analysis: Theory and Applications in Advanced Signal Processing Course at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zurich, Switzerland, Feb. 2016–Jun. 2016
  • Measure Theory for Engineers Course at Vienna University of Technology, Austria, Mar. 2014–Jun. 2014
  • MIMO Communications Course at Vienna University of Technology, Austria, Oct. 2008–Jan. 2009
  • Tutorial at the 2nd Multiuser MIMO Industry Course at the Heinrich-Hertz-Chair, Technical University Berlin, Germany, Feb. 16th, 2009
  • Tutorial at the NEWCOM++ Winter School on Iterative Techniques in Wireless Communications at Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark , Feb. 24–26th, 2010

Research visits

  • Institute of Mathematics, Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw, Poland (Jun. 2019)
  • ARI, Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna, Austria (Jun. 2017)
  • CTH, Gothenburg, Sweden (Nov. 2013)
  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland (Jun. 2012–Nov. 2012)
  • The OHIO State University, Ohio (Feb. 2012)
  • ETH Zurich, Switzerland (Sep. 2010–Feb. 2011)
  • Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig, Germany (Sep. 2004–Feb. 2005)