Information Theory

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Overview

Subject area

ELE

Catalog Number

652

Course Title

Information Theory

Description

Information measures, Law of large numbers and the asymptotic equipartition property. Lossless data compression: Huffman codes, Krafts inequality, bounds on optimal code length. Channel capacity: joint typicality, channel coding theorem, Fano’s inequality and the converse to the channel coding theorem. Differential entropy. Gaussian channels. Introduction to rate distortion theory.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Requisites

030163

Course Schedule