Basic Concepts in Information Theory and Coding : the Adventures of Secret Agent 00111 /

This highly readable text provides a clear exposition of the implications and interpretations of the fundamentals of discrete information theory and coding. Focusing on the results of practical applications, the authors cover information measures, Shannon's channel capacity/coding theorems, and...

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Main Author: Golomb, Solomon W.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Peile, Robert E., Scholtz, Robert A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US, 1994.
Series:Applications of communications theory.
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Summary:This highly readable text provides a clear exposition of the implications and interpretations of the fundamentals of discrete information theory and coding. Focusing on the results of practical applications, the authors cover information measures, Shannon's channel capacity/coding theorems, and source and channel coding concepts. The clear, accessible text will serve as an introduction to the field for professionals and students in communication systems, computer science, and electrical systems science.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 431 pages)
ISBN:9781475723199 (electronic bk.)
1475723199 (electronic bk.)