Subject: Electrical Engineering
Credit units: 3
Offered: Either Term 1 or Term 2
Weekly hours: 3 Lecture hours
College: Graduate and Postdoc Studies
Department: Electrical and Cmptr Engin

Efficient encoding and decoding schemes for reliable transmission of digital information over noisy channels. Topics will be chosen from the following: Algebraic coding (linear block codes, cyclic codes, BCH codes, Reed-Solomon codes), Trellis coding (convolutional codes, trellis-coded modulations, Viterbi algorithm, soft-decision decoding). Turbo-like codes (turbo-codes, low-density parity-check codes, bit-interleaved coded modulation, the forward/backward algorithm, iterative decoding).

Prerequisite(s): EE 456 or equivalent.

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