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Course INF244

Graph-Based Coding

Course offered :

Current programmes of study

Number of credits 10
Course offered (semester) Autumn
Subject overlap I 243: 5 ECTS
Schedule Schedule
Reading list Reading list

Language of Instruction

English

Pre-requirements

None

Learning Outcomes

After completing the course the student should be able to:

  • Explain basic theory and applications of error-correcting codes.
  • Perform research towards a master degree in coding theory on graph based codes.

Contact Information

studieveileder@ii.uib.no

Course offered (semester)

Autumn

Language of Instruction

English

Aim and Content

The course gives an extension of the theory of error-correcting codes in INF 240 and considers construction, analysis and efficient decoding of convolutional codes, turbo codes, LDPC-codes and related codes. Different channel models and the relation between coding and modulation and techniques to combine these are studied.

Learning Outcomes

After completing the course the student should be able to:

  • Explain basic theory and applications of error-correcting codes.
  • Perform research towards a master degree in coding theory on graph based codes.

Pre-requirements

None

Recommended previous knowledge

INF240

Subject Overlap

I 243: 5 ECTS

Compulsory Requirements

Exercises

Obligatory activities are valid for two semsters.

Assessment methods

It is opportunity for grades on exercises, which can be included in the final grade. Oral exam. If the course has many participants, there can be written exam.

No aids allowed.

Grading Scale

The grading scale used is A to F. Grade A is the highest passing grade in the grading scale, grade F is a fail.

Contact Information

studieveileder@ii.uib.no