Information and Coding Theory

A.Y. 2024/2025
6
Max ECTS
48
Overall hours
SSD
INF/01
Language
Italian
Learning objectives
This course will set out the fundamental concepts of information theory according to Claude Shannon. In addition, the main notions of coding theory will be presented.
Expected learning outcomes
At the end of the course the students will be able to: (1) describe and model information sources and (2) transmit C bits of information over a (noisy) channel.
Single course

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Course syllabus and organization

Single session

Responsible
Lesson period
First semester
INF/01 - INFORMATICS - University credits: 6
Lessons: 48 hours
Professor: Visconti Andrea
Shifts:
Turno
Professor: Visconti Andrea
Professor(s)
Reception:
By email appointment
Room 5008, 5th Floor, via Celoria 18, Computer Science Department