| Language of instruction: |
English |
| Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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| Mode of Delivery: |
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| Course Coordinator : |
Assoc. Prof. SAEID KARAMZADEH |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Assoc. Prof. ALKAN SOYSAL
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| Recommended Optional Program Components: |
none.......... |
| Course Objectives: |
The aim of this course is to understand, in detail, basic information theory and coding theory arguments. Information theoretic analysis covers entropy/mutual information, source and channel coding. Coding theory analysis covers code construction, linear codes, cyclic and convolutional codes, near capacity codes. |
| Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Introduction to basic concepts of information transfer |
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| 2) |
Define concepts of entropy, relative entropy, conditional entropy |
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| 3) |
Definition of mutual information and its calculation for different scenarios. |
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| 4) |
Source coding theorem |
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| 5) |
Applications of source coding theorem: Shannon codes, Huffman codes |
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| 6) |
Channel coding theorem |
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| 7) |
Differential entropy |
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| 8) |
Capacity calculations for different channel models. Midterm |
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| 9) |
The Gaussian channel and its capacity |
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| 10) |
Basics of code construction, Error detection and correction |
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| 11) |
Linear block codes |
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| 12) |
Cyclic codes |
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| 13) |
Convolutional codes |
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| 14) |
Near capacity codes |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 1) |
Being able to identify problems and ask right questions |
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| 2) |
Having problem solving skills and developing necessary analytical attitude |
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| 3) |
Comprehending theoretical arguments along with counter arguments in detail |
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| 4) |
Gaining awareness of lifelong learning and being qualified for pursuing graduate education |
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| 5) |
Applying theoretical concepts in project planning |
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| 6) |
Communicating efficiently by accepting differences and carrying out compatible teamwork |
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| 7) |
Increasing efficiency rate in business environment |
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| 8) |
Developing innovative and creative solutions in face of uncertainty |
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| 9) |
Researching to gather information for understanding current threats and opportunities in business |
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| 10) |
Being aware of the effects of globalization on society and business while deciding |
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| 11) |
Possessing digital competence and utilizing necessary technology |
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| 12) |
Communicating in at least one foreign language in academic and daily life |
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| 13) |
Possessing managing skills and competence |
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| 14) |
Deciding with the awareness of the legal and ethical consequences of business operations |
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| 15) |
Expressing opinions that are built through critical thinking process in business and academic environment |
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