[Electrical and Computer Engineering]

EEL6935

Information Theory

Spring 2005
T 10:40am - 11:30am, R 10:40am - 12:35pm
LAR 330
http://wireless.ece.ufl.edu/~twong/eel6935

Instructor

Tan F. Wong
University of Florida
PO Box 116130
Gainesville, FL 32611

Office: EB461
Phone: (352) 392-2665
Fax: (352) 392-0044
Email: twong@ece.ufl.edu

Prerequisite

Course Description

This course provides a basic introduction to information theory. The emphasis is on the application of information theory to communications.

Course Topics

  1. Entropy and data compression
  2. Channel capacity of DMC and Gaussian channels
  3. Rate distortion theory
  4. Network information theory
  5. Capacity of multi-antenna systems

Text

T. M. Cover and J. A. Thomas, Elements of Information Theory, Wiley, 1991. (ISBN 0-471-06259-6)

Additional Course Information

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