Elements of Information Theory

作者 Thomas M.著Joy A. Thomas著
出版社 Wiley-Blackwell
出版时间 2006年7月第2版
ISBN 9780471241959
定价 854.30

内容简介

ThelatesteditionofthisclassicisupdatedwithnewproblemsetsandmaterialTheSecondEditionofthisfundamentaltextbookmaintainsthebook′straditionofclear,thought–provokinginstruction.Readersareprovidedonceagainwithaninstructivemixofmathematics,physics,statistics,andinformationtheory.Alltheessentialtopicsininformationtheoryarecoveredindetail,includingentropy,datacompression,channelcapacity,ratedistortion,networkinformationtheory,andhypothesistesting.Theauthorsprovidereaderswithasolidunderstandingoftheunderlyingtheoryandapplications.Problemsetsandatelegraphicsummaryattheendofeachchapterfurtherassistreaders.Thehistoricalnotesthatfolloweachchapterrecapthemainpoints.TheSecondEditionfeatures:?Chaptersreorganizedtoimproveteaching?200newproblems?Newmaterialonsourcecoding,portfoliotheory,andfeedbackcapacity?UpdatedreferencesNowcurrentandenhanced,theSecondEditionofElementsofInformationTheoryremainstheidealtextbookforupper–levelundergraduateandgraduatecoursesinelectricalengineering,statistics,andtelecommunications.AnInstructor′sManualpresentingdetailedsolutionstoalltheproblemsinthebookisavailablefromtheWileyeditorialdepartment.

作者简介

THOMASM.COVER,PHD,isProfessorinthedepartmentsofelectricalengineeringandstatistics,StanfordUniversity.Arecipientofthe1991IEEEClaudeE.ShannonAward,Dr.CoverisapastpresidentoftheIEEEInformationTheorySociety,aFellowoftheIEEEandtheInstituteofMathematicalStatistics,andamemberoftheNationalAcademyofEngineeringandtheAmericanAcademyofArtsandScience.Hehasauthoredmorethan100technicalpapersandiscoeditorofOpenProblemsinCommunicationandComputation.JOYA.THOMAS,PHD,istheChiefScientistatStratify,Inc.,aSiliconValleystart-upspecializinginorganizingunstructuredinformation.AfterreceivinghisPhDatStanford,Dr.ThomasspentmorethannineyearsattheIBMT.J.WatsonResearchCenterinYorktownHeights,NewYork.Dr.ThomasisarecipientoftheIEEECharlesLeGeytFortescueFellowship.