Electrical & Computer Engin 745 - Advanced Communication Theory

The course will cover the fundamentals of information theory and their applications. Main topics include Entropy, Relative Entropy, and Mutual Information, Asymptotic Equipartition Property, Entropy Rates of a Stochastic Process, Data Compression, Channel Capacity, Differential Entropy, Gaussian Channel, Rate Distortion Theory, Information Theory and Statistics, Universal Source Coding, Network Information Theory, Information Theoretic Security.

Open to Graduate students only. Pre Req: E&C-ENG 603