Current Trends in Information Theory

""Current Trends in Information Theory"" by McMillan and Brockway is a comprehensive guide to the latest developments in the field of information theory. The book covers a wide range of topics, including coding theory, information processing, communication theory, and cryptography. The authors provide a thorough explanation of the mathematical foundations of information theory, making it accessible to readers with a wide range of backgrounds.The book begins with an introduction to the basic concepts of information theory, including entropy, mutual information, and channel capacity. It then goes on to explore advanced topics such as source coding, channel coding, and error-correction codes. The authors also discuss the latest developments in information processing, including data compression, signal processing, and pattern recognition.In addition to these technical topics, the book also covers the practical applications of information theory. The authors discuss the use of information theory in communication systems, including wireless networks, satellite communications, and optical communications. They also examine the role of information theory in cryptography, including the design of secure encryption algorithms and the analysis of cryptosystems.Overall, ""Current Trends in Information Theory"" is an essential resource for anyone working in the field of information theory or related fields. It provides a comprehensive overview of the latest developments in the field, as well as practical guidance on how to apply these concepts to real-world problems.Additional Contributors Include Frederick C. Frick, Warren S. McCulloch, George A. Miller, And Henry W. Brosin. Introduction By R. A. Patton.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Brockway McMillan,David A. Grant,Paul M. Fitts
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Published: 06/09/2012
Pages: 200
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 0.96lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.50d
ISBN: 9781258369422

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