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A typical version of the or related lecture notes follows this unit-wise structure: Key Concepts 1 Information Theory Entropy, Mark-off models, self-information. 2 Source Coding Shannon-Fano, Huffman, and Lempel-Ziv algorithms. 3 Channels Mutual information, Binary Symmetric Channels, Capacity. 4 Continuous Channels Differential entropy, Shannon-Hartley Law. 5 Linear Block Codes Matrix description, Syndrome decoding, Hamming codes. 6 Cyclic Codes Generator polynomials, BCH, and Reed-Solomon codes. 7 Convolutional Codes State diagrams, Trellis, and Viterbi decoding. How to Access the PDF information theory and coding by giridhar pdf