Information Theory
Under Construction

Syllabus: can be found here.

Course evaluation: A student should attend at least 13 of 15 lectures to be able to attend the final exam.
The course evaluation will be carried as follows: 35% for the midterm exam, 20% for active sheets and attendance, and 45% for the final exam.

References: can be found here.

Time table and handouts:  
 
Date
Lectures
Comments
Oct. 13, 2017: Background    Lecture 01 (Handouts)  
Oct. 20, 2017: Introduction to IT (Part 1)   Lecture 02 (Handouts)  
Oct. 24, 2017: Introduction to IT (Part 2)   Lecture 03 (Handouts)   Video watching
Oct. 27, 2017: IT and Entropy    Lecture 04 (Handouts)  
Nov. 10, 2017: Conditional and Joint Entropy    Lecture 05 (Handouts)  
Nov. 17, 2017: Entropy and Data Compression    Lecture 06 (Handouts)  
Nov. 24, 2017: Source Coding Techniques    Lecture 07 (Handouts)  
Dec. 08, 2017: Midterm Exam    Lecture 08: Midterm Exam: Lecture 1 ~ 7.  No Smartphone, No Handouts, No Text Book, ONLY dictionary and calculator are OK.
Dec. 12, 2017: Fano Code    Lecture 09 (Handouts)  
Dec. 15, 2017: Shannon Code    Lecture 10 (Handouts)   Same handouts as Lecture 9
Dec. 22, 2017: Arithmetic Coding    Lecture 11 (Handouts)  
Jan. 05, 2018: Information Source    Lecture 12 (Handouts)  
Jan. 19, 2018: Channel Capacity    Lecture 13 (Handouts)  
Jan. 26, 2018: Error Detection and Correction (Hamming Method)    Lecture 14 (Handouts)