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Course Catalog 2010-2011
MAT-51206 Coding Theory, 6 cr |
Person responsible
Stephane Foldes
Requirements
Final exam and activity points, particulars to be announced during first lecture.
Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning
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Content
Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
1. | Strings and fixed length codes. Minimum distance, error detection, error correction. | ||
2. | Codewords as vectors over a finite field. Binary codes and the 2-element field. Linear codes. | ||
3. | Codewords as polynomials over a finite field, cyclic codes. |
Study material
Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
Book | Introduction to Coding and Information Theory | Steven Roman | Springer | English |
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Correspondence of content
Course | Corresponds course | Description |
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Additional information
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Will not be lectured year 2010-2011