Information Theory | Columbia ELEN E6717 | Vittorio Castelli

Vittorio Castelli

Comprehensive course on information theory principles and applications, taught by expert Professor Vittorio Castelli. Covers entropy, mutual information, channel capacity, and practical examples.

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Introduction

This course covers the fundamental concepts of information theory, including entropy, mutual information, channel capacity, and their applications in various fields such as communication systems, data compression, and cryptography.

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Highlights

  • Comprehensive coverage of information theory principles and their mathematical foundations
  • Taught by Professor Vittorio Castelli, an expert in the field
  • Includes practical examples and applications of information theory
  • Accessible for students with a background in electrical engineering or computer science

Recommendation

This course is highly recommended for students and professionals interested in understanding the theoretical foundations of information theory and its applications in communication systems, data processing, and related fields. It provides a solid foundation for further study and research in information theory and its practical applications.

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