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Information Theory (AS 07) - Course Notes

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Course Notes

Video Podcast Experiment

On Monday, Nov 12, the lecture will be recorded and afterwards available as a video podcast. It can be viewed e.g. with QuickTime version 7 or higher or on an ipod with video support.
  • Codec H264, Resolution 320x240 (right click to download)
    [Part 1
    [Part 2
  • Codec H264, Resolution 480x360 (right click to download)
    [Part 1
    [Part 2

Skript

Skript "Information und Kommunikation" by Prof. Ueli Maurer (WS 2003/2004)

Slidesets

Please use duplex and B&W printing.
Download is restricted to computers within the ETH Network (IP = 129.132.*). Use VPN to access the slides from outside.

Zusatzslides

Tutorial Applets

Recommended Books

  • H. Klimant, R. Piotraschke, D. Schönfeld: Informations- und Kodierungstheorie, 3.Auflage, Teubner, 2006.
  • T. Cover, J. Thomas: Elements of Information Theory, 2nd edition, Wiley-Interscience, 2006.
  • F. Reza: An Introduction to Information Theory, Dover Publications, 1994.
  • H.D. Lüke: Signalübertragung, Springer, 6. Auflage, 1995.
  • T. Bell, J. Cleary, I. Witten: Text Compression, Prentice Hall, 1990.
  • A. Oppenheim, R. Schafer, J. Buck: Zeitdiskrete Signalverarbeitung, 2. Auflage Pearson, 2004.
  • U. Maurer: Skript zur Vorlesung Information und Kommunikation, WS 2003/2004.
 

Additional Material

Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms.

Download online book by David J.C. MacKay.

Handbook of Applied Cryptography.

Download Chapter 2 of online book by Alfred J. Menezes et al.

Arithmetische Kodierung.

Download online notes by Eric Bodden et al.

Data Compression.

Notes by Dan Hirschberg, University of California, Irvine.

Shannonschen Entropie.

Axiomatische Begründung der Shannonschen Entropie