MATH 474 Information Theory
Topics include: information measures, entropy, mutual information, modeling of information sources, lossless data compression, block encoding, variable-length encoding, Kraft inequality, fundamentals of channel coding, channel capacity, rate-distortion theory, lossy data compression, rate-distortion theorem. Given jointly with MATH 874.
Mathematics and Statistics
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The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is located in its own building, Jeffery Hall. Graduate students are provided with study space in Jeffery Hall and most classes and seminars are scheduled in the building.
Mathematics and Statistics (MATH)
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The department offers a selection of courses from the following list each academic year. Course offerings for the current academic year can be found on the Department of Mathematics and Statistics website .
Mathematics – Major (Science) – Bachelor of Science (Honours)
Subject: Administered by the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Plan: Consists of 60.00 units as described below. Program: The Plan, alone, or in combination with a Minor in another subject, and with sufficient electives to total 120.00 units, will lead to a Bachelor of Science (Honours) Degree.
Computing, Mathematics and Analytics – Specialization (Computing) – Bachelor of Computing (Honours)
...Communications and Coding: MATH 401 ; MATH 406 ; MATH 418 ; MATH 474 ; MATH 477 . ii. Data...
Computing, Mathematics and Analytics – Specialization (Computing) – Bachelor of Computing (Honours)
...Communications and Coding: MATH 401 ; MATH 406 ; MATH 418 ; MATH 474 ; MATH 477 . ii. Data...
Mathematics and Engineering, B.A.Sc. (Class of 2024)
...MTHE 430/433/472/474/477; and the...Seminar , MTHE 493 Engineering Math Project and APSC...
Mathematics and Engineering, B.A.Sc. (Class of 2025)
...MTHE 430/433/472/474/477; and the...Seminar , MTHE 493 Engineering Math Project and APSC...
Mathematics and Engineering, B.A.Sc. (Class of 2026)
...MTHE 430/433/472/474/477; and the...Seminar , MTHE 493 Engineering Math Project and APSC...
Academic Programs
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...at any level. The MATH and STAT Joint...221 ; ELEC 470 ; ELEC 474 ; CHEE 209 (Earth...