| 1 | Compressed sensing | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2006 | 13,679 |
| 2 | Nearest neighbor pattern classification | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1967 | 8,646 |
| 3 | Robust uncertainty principles: exact signal reconstruction from highly incomplete frequency information | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2006 | 7,783 |
| 4 | Least squares quantization in PCM | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1982 | 7,471 |
| 5 | Cooperative Diversity in Wireless Networks: Efficient Protocols and Outage Behavior | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2004 | 4,992 |
| 6 | Signal Recovery From Random Measurements Via Orthogonal Matching Pursuit | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2007 | 4,888 |
| 7 | New directions in cryptography | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1976 | 4,748 |
| 8 | De-noising by soft-thresholding | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1995 | 4,617 |
| 9 | The wavelet transform, time-frequency localization and signal analysis | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1990 | 3,578 |
| 10 | Decoding by Linear Programming | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2005 | 3,556 |
| 11 | Near-Optimal Signal Recovery From Random Projections: Universal Encoding Strategies? | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2006 | 3,286 |
| 12 | Low-density parity-check codes | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1962 | 3,017 |
| 13 | The capacity of wireless networks | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2000 | 2,756 |
| 14 | Network information flow | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2000 | 2,714 |
| 15 | Visual pattern recognition by moment invariants | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1962 | 2,686 |
| 16 | Error bounds for convolutional codes and an asymptotically optimum decoding algorithm | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1967 | 2,584 |
| 17 | A public key cryptosystem and a signature scheme based on discrete logarithms | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1985 | 2,540 |
| 18 | Divergence measures based on the Shannon entropy | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1991 | 2,539 |
| 19 | On the security of public key protocols | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1983 | 2,519 |
| 20 | Factor graphs and the sum-product algorithm | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2001 | 2,483 |
| 21 | Space-time codes for high data rate wireless communication: performance criterion and code construction | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1998 | 2,482 |
| 22 | Space-time block codes from orthogonal designs | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1999 | 2,410 |
| 23 | Optimal decoding of linear codes for minimizing symbol error rate (Corresp.) | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1974 | 2,138 |
| 24 | A universal algorithm for sequential data compression | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1977 | 1,892 |
| 25 | Singularity detection and processing with wavelets | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1992 | 1,871 |
| 26 | Channel Coding Rate in the Finite Blocklength Regime | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2010 | 1,810 |
| 27 | On the mean accuracy of statistical pattern recognizers | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1968 | 1,734 |
| 28 | Diversity and multiplexing: a fundamental tradeoff in multiple-antenna channels | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2003 | 1,734 |
| 29 | Channel Polarization: A Method for Constructing Capacity-Achieving Codes for Symmetric Binary-Input Memoryless Channels | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2009 | 1,707 |
| 30 | Greed is Good: Algorithmic Results for Sparse Approximation | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2004 | 1,697 |
| 31 | On the Complexity of Finite Sequences | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1976 | 1,540 |
| 32 | Universal approximation bounds for superpositions of a sigmoidal function | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1993 | 1,508 |
| 33 | Distributed space-time-coded protocols for exploiting cooperative diversity in wireless networks | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2003 | 1,504 |
| 34 | Broadcast channels with confidential messages | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1978 | 1,489 |
| 35 | Correction to 'On the Error Probability for a class of Binary Recursive Feedback Strategies' | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1974 | 1,483 |
| 36 | Entropy-based algorithms for best basis selection | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1992 | 1,471 |
| 37 | Capacity theorems for the relay channel | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1979 | 1,406 |
| 38 | Channel coding with multilevel/phase signals | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1982 | 1,395 |
| 39 | Good error-correcting codes based on very sparse matrices | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1999 | 1,358 |
| 40 | Noiseless coding of correlated information sources | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1973 | 1,349 |
| 41 | Compression of individual sequences via variable-rate coding | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1978 | 1,299 |
| 42 | Writing on dirty paper (Corresp.) | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1983 | 1,299 |
| 43 | Subspace Pursuit for Compressive Sensing Signal Reconstruction | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2009 | 1,280 |
| 44 | Design of capacity-approaching irregular low-density parity-check codes | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2001 | 1,258 |
| 45 | The estimation of the gradient of a density function, with applications in pattern recognition | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1975 | 1,241 |
| 46 | Interference Alignment and Degrees of Freedom of the $K$-User Interference Channel | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2008 | 1,196 |
| 47 | The capacity of low-density parity-check codes under message-passing decoding | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2001 | 1,166 |
| 48 | Linear network coding | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2003 | 1,155 |
| 49 | Stable recovery of sparse overcomplete representations in the presence of noise | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 2006 | 1,136 |
| 50 | Quantum error correction via codes over GF(4) | IEEE Transactions on Information Theory | 1998 | 1,124 |
