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Information Theory, Coding and Cryptography

by NPTEL IIT Delhi · 40 videos

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1 Intro Video 3:38 2018-04-24
2 Introduction to Information Theory 46:48 2018-07-04
3 Entropy, Mutual Information, Conditional and Joint Entropy 56:40 2018-07-23
4 Measures for Continuous, Random Variable, Relative Entropy 46:27 2018-07-04
5 Source Coding Theorem 48:39 2018-07-04
6 Variable Length Codes, Prefix Codes 48:16 2018-07-04
7 various source coding Techniques: Huffman, Arithmetic, Lempel Ziv, Run Length 54:02 2018-07-04
8 Optimum Quantizer, Practical Application of Source Coding: JPEG Compression 44:41 2018-07-05
9 Introduction to Super Information 48:59 2018-07-05
10 Noisy Channel Coding Theorem 48:30 2018-07-05
11 Channel Models and Channel Capacity 52:37 2018-07-05
12 Gaussian Channel and Information Capacity Theorem 47:28 2018-07-07
13 Capacity of MIMO Channels 39:49 2018-07-07
14 Introduction to Error Control Coding 45:42 2018-07-07
15 Introduction to Galois Field 39:29 2018-07-07
16 Equivalent Codes, Generator Matrix and Parity Check Matrix 48:00 2018-07-07
17 Systematic Codes, Error Detections and Correction 52:17 2018-07-07
18 Erasure and Errors, Standard Array and Syndrome Decoding 50:19 2018-07-07
19 Probability of Error, Coding Gain and Hamming Bound 34:07 2018-07-07
20 Hamming Codes, LDPC Codes and MDS Codes 47:02 2018-07-07
21 Introduction to Cyclic Codes 45:49 2018-07-07
22 Generator Polynomial, Syndrome Polynomial and Matrix Representation 43:27 2018-07-07
23 Fire Code, Golay Code, CRC Codes and Circuit Implementation of Cyclic Codes 44:11 2018-07-09
24 Introduction to BCH Codes: Generator Polynomials 47:30 2018-07-09
25 Multiple Error Correcting BCH Codes, Decoding of BCH Codes 51:38 2018-07-09
26 Introduction to Reed Solomon (RS) Codes 39:17 2018-07-09
27 Introduction to Convolutional Codes 42:54 2018-07-09
28 Trellis Codes: Generator Polynomial Matrix and Encoding using Trellis 43:24 2018-07-09
29 mod10lec28 48:31 2018-07-09
30 mod10lec29 43:58 2018-07-09
31 mod10lec30 44:50 2018-07-09
32 mod11lec31 36:23 2018-07-09
33 mod11lec32 52:57 2018-07-09
34 mod11lec33 50:13 2018-07-09
35 mod12lec34 41:00 2018-07-09
36 mod12lec35 49:45 2018-07-09
37 mod12lec36 53:46 2018-07-09
38 mod12lec37 45:46 2018-07-09
39 mod12lec38 38:21 2018-07-09
40 mod12lec39 30:17 2018-07-09
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