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Course Catalog 2014-2015
MAT-63006 Information Theory, 7 cr |
Additional information
Periods 3-4
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Will not be lectured year 2014-2015
Person responsible
Stephane Foldes
Requirements
Final exam plus classroom activity, particulars to be announced during first lecture.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Strings and codes. Unique decipherability of variable length codes. Kraft's inequality. The Kraft-McMillan theorems. Huffman encoding. Entropy. Transmission rate and error correction rate of fixed length codes. |
Study material
| Type | Name | Author | ISBN | URL | Edition, availability, ... | Examination material | Language |
| Book | Introduction to Coding and Information Theory. | Roman, S. | Springer-Verlag (-96). | Yes | English | ||
| Other literature | research article/ classroom handout material | Yes | Suomi |
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