521315A BASICS FOR INFORMATION THEORY (4.0 cu)

Lectures:
- The course is lectured by Markku Juntti, email:

- The course assistant is Juha Pyhtilä, email:

- Material as pdf files can be found from here.
- In autumn 2011, the lectures will start in period 1.
- The first lecture is on Thursday 8th September 2011 at 12-14 in the room TS 127. More specific course information and lecture times can be found here.

Exercises:
- There is a list of homework exercises compiled mostly from the course book Cover & Thomas, Elements of Information Theory. The solved problems will be graded. They are optional for students who get extra points for doing them. - More detailed information and the exercise sets are available here. Students may ask for advice in solving the problems from Juha Pyhtilä (room TS 474) on Wednesdays 14-15.

Requirements:
- The course is passed by a final exam and by solving optional homework problems.

Registration:
- Registration is done by sending the lecturer an e-mail.