
Ali Tajer
Professor, ECSE and CS
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
(518) 276-8237
3018 Jonsson Engineering Center (JEC)
110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180
Wireless Data Communications
Spring 2016
Title | Topic |
|---|---|
Lecture 1 | introduction to communication systems, wireless communications, channel models |
Lecture 2 | entropy, mutual function, source coding |
Lecture 3 | lossless source coding, Huffman source coding, Lempel-Ziv source coding |
Lecture 4 | discrete memoryless channels, channel capacity |
Lecture 5 | block codes, repetition coding, maximum likelihood decoding, vector space |
Lecture 6 | binary vector space, linear block codes |
Lecture 7 | generator matrix, systematic linear block codes, parity check matrix, Hamming codes |
Lecture 8 | decoding linear block codes, error detection, error correction, maximum likelihood decoding |
Lecture 9 | distance properties of linear block codes, convolutional codes |
Lecture 10 | state transition diagram, transfer function |
Lecture 11 | decoding convolutional codes, Viterbi algorithm |
Lecture 12 | performance bounds, modulation, Gray mapping, PAM |
