Coding and information theory
β Scribed by Steven Roman
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1992
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 505
- Series
- Graduate Texts in Mathematics 134
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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This text is an elementary introduction to information and coding theory. The first part focuses on information theory, covering uniquely decodable and instantaneous codes, Huffman coding, entropy, information channels, and Shannonβs Fundamental Theorem. In the second part, linear algebra is used to
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