Course Catalog 2008-2009 Basic Basic Pori International Postgraduate Open University |Degrees|     |Study blocks|     |Courses|

Course´s person responsible

Stephane Foldes

Implementations

	Lecture times and places	Target group recommended to
Implementation 1	Per 3 : Monday 14 - 16, Td308

Requirements

Final exam plus activity points and class tests, particulars to be announced during first lecture.

Principles and baselines related to teaching and learning

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Content

Content	Core content	Complementary knowledge	Specialist knowledge
1.	Strings and codes. Unique decipherability of variable length codes. Kraft's inequality. The Kraft-McMillan theorems. Huffman encoding. Entropy. Transmission rate and error correction rate of fixed length codes.

Study material

Type	Name	Author	ISBN	URL	Edition, availability, ...	Examination material	Language
Book	Introduction to Coding and Information Theory.	Roman, S.			Springer-Verlag (-96).		English
Other literature	research article/ classroom handout material						Suomi

Prerequisites

Correspondence of content

More precise information per implementation

	Description	Methods of instruction	Implementation
Implementation 1

Last modified	15.08.2008
Modifier	Hanna Hämäläinen