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EE 565 Information Theory and Its Application to (Big) Data Sciences

Units: 4
Terms Offered: FaSp
Entropy and mutual information. Variable and fixed-length, lossless and lossy compression. Universal compression. Text and multimedia compression. Channel capacity. Error-correcting codes. Erasure and Gaussian channels.
Prerequisite: EE 503 
Duplicates Credit in former EE 565a
Instruction Mode: Lecture, Discussion
Grading Option: Letter