UT Dallas 2013 Graduate Catalog

EESC6341 - Information Theory I

EESC 6341 Information Theory I (3 semester hours) Self information, mutual information, discrete memoryless sources, entropy, source coding for discrete memoryless channels, homogeneous Markov sources, discrete memoryless channels, channel capacity, converse to the coding theorem, noisy channel coding theorem, random coding exponent, Shannon limit. Prerequisite: ENGR 3341. (3-0) R