EE634 Information Theory (Jul-Dec 2006)

Instructor

B. Srikrishna
Office: ESB 337A
Phone: 2257 4439

Course Content

• Entropy, Relative Entropy and Mutual Information
• The Asymptotic Equipartition Property
• Entropy Rates of a Stochastic Process
• Data Compression
• Channel Capacity
• Differential Entropy
• The Gaussian Channel

Textbook

[1] T. M. Cover, J. A. Thomas, "Elements of Information Theory," First edition, John Wiley & Sons, 1991.
(Also available as a low priced edition)

Project

Project

Pre-requisites
EE511 or EE356.