notes

• Thu Jan 19 - intro class
• Tue Jan 24 - probability, entropy 1
• Thu Jan 26 - entropy , 1st homework
• Tue Jan 31 - Huffman encoding, average bits per code
• Thu Feb 2 - Huffman homework ; start LZW
• Tue Feb 7 - lossless encoding
• Thu Feb 9 - start lossy encoding & jpeg & DCT
• Tue Feb 14 - use Thu Feb 9 notes; that was a snow day
• Thu Feb 16 - dot product, linear algebra, change of basis
• Tue Feb 21 - upcoming homework, toy DCT, and finish lossy discussion
• Thu Feb 23 - go over homework ; start noise
• Tue Feb 28 - noisy channels
• Thu Mar 2 - go over homework; start error correction
• Tue Mar 7 - contine Biggs chap 6, 7
• Tue Mar 9 - finish Biggs 6,7 - Shannon's Theorem & Packing Theorem
• spring breack
• Tue Mar 28 - linear codes, Biggs chap 8
• Thu Mar 30 - continue linear codes
• Tue April 4 - linear codes homework
• Thu April 6 - start hamming codes
• Tue April 11 - introduce CRC codes
• Thu April 13 - continue
• Tue April 18 - finish CRC
• Thu April 20 - start crypto
• Tue April 25 - more crypto
• Thu April 27 - penultimate meeting
• Tue May 2 - project presentations