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2014 Information Theory and Coding Course Code: 13EC2109 Course Outcomes: LP C 4 0 3

This document outlines an information theory and coding course that covers various error control coding techniques. The course has 5 units that cover information theory concepts like entropy and channel capacity. It then covers linear block codes, convolution codes, cyclic codes, and BCH and RS codes. Students will learn to design channel performance using information theory, comprehend various error control code properties, apply linear block codes for error detection and correction, apply convolution codes for performance analysis, and design BCH and RS codes to improve channel performance against burst errors.

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2014 Information Theory and Coding Course Code: 13EC2109 Course Outcomes: LP C 4 0 3

This document outlines an information theory and coding course that covers various error control coding techniques. The course has 5 units that cover information theory concepts like entropy and channel capacity. It then covers linear block codes, convolution codes, cyclic codes, and BCH and RS codes. Students will learn to design channel performance using information theory, comprehend various error control code properties, apply linear block codes for error detection and correction, apply convolution codes for performance analysis, and design BCH and RS codes to improve channel performance against burst errors.

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GVPCE(A) M.Tech.

Communication Engineering and Signal Processing 2014


INFORMATION THEORY AND CODING

Course Code: 13EC2109 L P C


4 0 3

Course Outcomes:
After completion of the course, the student is able to
CO1: Design the channel performance using Information theory.
CO2: Comprehend various error control code properties
CO3: Apply linear block codes for error detection and correction
CO4: Apply convolution codes for performance analysis & cyclic codes
for error detection and correction.
CO5: Design BCH & RS codes for Channel performance improvement
against burst errors.

UNIT-I
INFORMATION THEORY:
Entropy, Information rate, source coding: Shannon-Fano and Huffman
coding techniques, Mutual Information, Channel capacity of Discrete
Channel, Shannon- Hartley law, Trade-off between bandwidth and SNR.

UNIT-II
ERROR CONTROL CODES:
Examples of the use of error control codes,basic notations, coding gain,
Characterization of Error control codes, performance of error control
codes, comparison of uncoded and coded systems.

UNIT-III
LINEAR BLOCK CODES:
Linear block codes and their properties, standard arrays, syndromes,
weight distribution. Error detection/correction properties, modified linear
block codes.

UNIT-IV
CONVOLUTION CODES:
Convolution encoders, structural properties of convolution codes, trellis
diagrams, Viterbi algorithm, performance analysis.

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GVPCE(A) M.Tech. Communication Engineering and Signal Processing 2014

CYCLIC CODES:
General theory, Shift Register Implementations, Shortened Cyclic codes,
CRCs for Error Detection.

UNIT-V
BCH AND RS CODES:
Algebraic Description, Frequency Domain Description, Decoding
Algorithms for BCH and RS Codes.

TEXT BOOKS:
[1] Andre Neabauer, “Coding Theory: Algorithms, Architectures
& Applications”, Wiley Publications, 2010.

[2] Kennedy, “Electronic Communication systems”, McGraw


Hill, 4th Ed., 1999.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
[1] John Proakis, “Digital Communications”, TMH, 5th Ed.,
2008.

[2] Simon Haykin, “Communication System”, Wiley, 2008.

[3] Jorge Castineira, Moreira, “Essentials of Error Control


Coding”, Wiley, 2006.

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