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Information theory and network coding

By: Yeung, Raymond W.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York: Springer, 2008Description: xx, 579 p.; ill.: 24 cm.ISBN: 9780387792330.Subject(s): Information theory | Communications Engineering, Networks | Data Structures, Cryptology and Information Theory | Probability Theory and Stochastic Processes | Nwtwork CodingDDC classification: 003.54 Summary: Annotation This book contains a thorough discussion of the classical topics in information theory together with the first comprehensive treatment of network coding, a subject first emerged under information theory in the mid 1990's that has now diffused into coding theory, computer networks, wireless communications, complexity theory, cryptography, graph theory, etc. With a large number of examples, illustrations, and original problems, this book is excellent as a textbook or reference book for a senior or graduate level course on the subject, as well as a reference for researchers in related fields.
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Annotation This book contains a thorough discussion of the classical topics in information theory together with the first comprehensive treatment of network coding, a subject first emerged under information theory in the mid 1990's that has now diffused into coding theory, computer networks, wireless communications, complexity theory, cryptography, graph theory, etc. With a large number of examples, illustrations, and original problems, this book is excellent as a textbook or reference book for a senior or graduate level course on the subject, as well as a reference for researchers in related fields.

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