Professor Thomas M. Cover of Stanford University passed away in Palo Alto on March 26, 2012. Over his career, Tom Cover made seminal contributions in learning, information theory, statistical complexity and portfolio theory. His contributions have been recognized by numerous awards, including the IEEE Information Theory Society Claude E. Shannon Award, the IEEE Richard W. Hamming Medal.

A website in memoriam has been set up at  http://tinyurl.com/TomCoverMemorial .

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