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University of Lübeck
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2004

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December 15th: Information Theory I

Content

Source Coding, Channel Coding, Source Compression, Decompression, Rendering, Redundancy, Irrelevancy, Code, Code Classes, Average Codeword Length, Distinct Codes, Uniquely Decodable Codes, (Minimal) Prefix Codes, Encoder/Decoder, Codec, Static Code, One-pass/Two-pass Codes, Dynamic/Adaptive Codes, Forward/Backward Adaptation, Stochastic Process, Markoff Process, Communication Theory of Shannon, Bit, Entropy, Code/Source Redundancy

Slides

Slides 266-285
 04_12_15_InformationTheory_I.pdf (607,206 Bytes)

Links

 History of Information Theory (Lucent)
 Data compression resource (datacompression.info)
References

Claude E. Shannon, Warren Weaver
The Mathematical Theory of Communication
University of Illinois Press, Urbana and Chicago, 1949. Paperback reprint 1998.
McLuhan ISNM 1157
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