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MTHE 474 Information Theory

MTHE 474  Information Theory  Units: 3.50  

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.
(Lec: 3, Lab: 0, Tut: 0.5)

Requirements: Prerequisites: STAT 251 or MTHE 351 (STAT 351) or ELEC 326 Corequisites: Exclusions:   
Offering Term: F  
CEAB Units:    
Mathematics 9  
Natural Sciences 0  
Complementary Studies 0  
Engineering Science 20  
Engineering Design 13  
Offering Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Science  

Mathematics and Engineering, B.A.Sc. (Class of 2025)

https://www.queensu.ca/academic-calendar/engineering-applied-sciences/academic-plans/mathematics-engineering/mathematics-engineering-basc-class-2024/

M6 students must choose 4 technical electives: a minimum of one (1) technical elective must be taken from MTHE 430/433/472/474/477; and the remaining from List I or II, at least two of which must be taken from List II, subject to the requirement that the elective selection satisfies the following two criteria:

Mathematics and Statistics

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...with MATH/MTHE 474). Three term hours; lectures. EXCLUSIONS: MATH 474, MTHE 474 MATH 877...

Mathematics and Statistics (MATH)

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...with MATH/MTHE 474). Three term hours; lectures. EXCLUSIONS: MATH 474, MTHE 474 MATH 877...