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2nd ed. |
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1 online resource (xxi, 499 pages) : illustrations |
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polychrome |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 461-477) and indexes. |
| Contents |
Cover; Information Theory; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface to the first edition; Preface to the second edition; Basic notation and conventions; Preliminaries on random variables and probability distributions; Introduction; Intuitive background; Informal description of the basic mathematical model; Measuring information; Multi-terminal systems; Part I Information measures in simple coding problems; 1 Source coding and hypothesis testing; information measures; Discussion; Problems; Postulational characterizations of entropy (Problems 1.11-1.14); Story of the results. |
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2 Types and typical sequencesDiscussion; Problems; Story of the results; 3 Formal properties of Shannon's information measures; Problems; Properties of informational divergence (Problems 3.17-3.20); Structural results on entropy (Problems 3.21-3.22); Story of the results; 4 Non-block source coding; Problems; General noiseless channels (Problems 4.20-4.22); Universal variable-length codes (Problems 4.23-4.26); Story of the results; 5 Blowing up lemma: a combinatorial digression; Problems; Story of the results; Part II Two-terminal systems; 6 The noisy channel coding problem; Discussion. |
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ProblemsComparison of channels (Problems 6.16-6.18); Zero-error capacity and graphs (Problems 6.23-6.25); Story of the results; 7 Rate-distortion trade-off in source coding and the source-channel transmission problem; Discussion; Problems; Story of the results; 8 Computation of channel capacity and?-distortion rates; Problems; Story of the results; 9 A covering lemma and the error exponent in source coding; Problems; Graph entropy and convex corners; Story of the results; 10 A packing lemma and the error exponent in channel coding; Discussion; Problems; Compound DMCs (Problems 10.12-10.14). |
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Reliability at R = 0 (Problems 10.20-10.23)Story of the results; 11 The compound channel revisited: zero-error information theory and extremal combinatorics; Discussion; Problems; Story of the results; 12 Arbitrarily varying channels; Discussion; Problems; Story of the results; Part III Multi-terminal systems; 13 Separate coding of correlated sources; Discussion; Problems; Story of the results; 14 Multiple-access channels; Discussion; Problems; Reduction of channel network problems (Problems 14.22-14.24); Story of the results; 15 Entropy and image size characterization; Discussion; Problems. |
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Image size of arbitrary sets (Problems 15.4-15.5)More-than-three-component sources (Problems 15.16-15.21); Story of the results; 16 Source and channel networks; Discussion; Problems; Broadcast channels (Problems 16.8-16.12); Source networks with three inputs and one helper (Problems 16.13-16.18); Source networks with two helpers; General fidelity criteria (Problems 16.22-16.24); Common information (Problems 16.27-16.30); Miscellaneous source networks (Problems 16.31-16.33); Story of the results; 17 Information-theoretic security; 17.1 Basic concepts and tools. |
| Summary |
Fully updated and revised edition of Csiszár and Körner's classic book on information theory. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Coding theory.
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Coding theory. |
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Electronic books.
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Textbooks.
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Electronic book.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Körner, János.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Csiszár, Imre, 1938- Information theory. 2nd ed. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2011 9780521196819 (DLC) 2011293266 (OCoLC)668195770 |
| ISBN |
9781139190145 (electronic book) |
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1139190148 (electronic book) |
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1139185241 (electronic book) |
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9781139185240 (electronic book) |
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9780511921889 (electronic book) |
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0511921888 (electronic book) |
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9781139187558 |
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1139187554 |
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9780521196819 |
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0521196817 |
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