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Lecturer(s)
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Foltasová Eliška, Mgr.
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Konečný Jan, doc. RNDr. Ph.D.
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Bělohlávek Radim, prof. RNDr. Ph.D., DSc.
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Course content
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The course provides introduction to information theory and its applications, and coding. " Entropy, conditional and joint entropy, mutual information. " Basic inequalities of information theory. " AEP (asymptotic equipartition property) and its applications. " Selected applications of information theory. " Basic concepts of coding. " Optimal codes. " Error correcting codes (basic concepts, block codes, linear codes).
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Lecture, Demonstration
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Learning outcomes
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The students become familiar with basic concepts of information theory and coding.
2. Comprehension: Classify basic types of error-correcting codes.
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Prerequisites
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unspecified
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Oral exam, Written exam
Active participation in class. Completion of assigned homeworks. Passing the oral (or written) exam.
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Recommended literature
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Adámek J. (1991). Foundations of Coding. Wiley-Interscience.
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Adámek J. (1989). Kódování. SNTL Praha.
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Ash R. (1965). Information Theory. Dover, New York.
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Cover T. M. (2006). Elements of Information Theory. J. Wiley.
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West, R. L., Turner, L. H. (2017). Introducing Communication Theory. McGraw-Hill.
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Yeung, R. W. (2002). A First Course in Information Theory. Springer, New York, USA.
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