Computer Graphics Laboratory

Information Theory - AS08 - Course Notes

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Skript "Information und Kommunikation" by Prof. Ueli Maurer (WS 2003/2004)

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Tutorial Applets

Recommended Books

  • H. Klimant, R. Piotraschke, D. Schönfeld: Informations- und Kodierungstheorie, 3.Auflage, Teubner, 2006.
  • T. Cover, J. Thomas: Elements of Information Theory, 2nd edition, Wiley-Interscience, 2006.
  • F. Reza: An Introduction to Information Theory, Dover Publications, 1994.
  • H.D. Lüke: Signalübertragung, Springer, 6. Auflage, 1995.
  • T. Bell, J. Cleary, I. Witten: Text Compression, Prentice Hall, 1990.
  • A. Oppenheim, R. Schafer, J. Buck: Zeitdiskrete Signalverarbeitung, 2. Auflage Pearson, 2004.
  • U. Maurer: Skript zur Vorlesung Information und Kommunikation, WS 2003/2004.

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Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms
Download online book by David J.C. MacKay.

Handbook of Applied Cryptography
Download Chapter 2 of online book by Alfred J. Menezes et al.

Arithmetische Kodierung
Download online notes by Eric Bodden et al.

Data Compression
Notes by Dan Hirschberg, University of California, Irvine.

Shannonschen Entropie
Axiomatische Begründung der Shannonschen Entropie