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EE 565 Information Theory and Compression

Units: 3
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  
Instruction Mode: Lecture
Grading Option: Letter