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Information theory and coding university of cambridge. You can supplement your reading of this book with any of the books in the bibliography. An example of a linear block code is the 7, 4 hamming code, which transmits n. Information theory and coding computer science tripos part ii, michaelmas term 11 lectures by j g daugman 1. Reedsolomon codes, what happens when the noise is stochastic. The chapters are organized according to the shannon system model, where one block affects the others. The book is provided in postscript, pdf, and djvu formats for onscreen viewing. This book is an uptodate treatment of information theory for discrete random variables, which forms the foundation of the theory at large. A considerably more indepth discussion can be found in the two upcoming books information, physics and computation 36 and modern coding theory 50. Linear block codes the encoder generates a block of n coded bits from k information bits and we call this as n, k block codes. Components of information theory, and fundamentals of network coding theory.
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