Course Information - Electrical Engineering

EE 605 Error Correcting Codes
Saravanan Vijayakumaran
[email protected]
Department of Electrical Engineering
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
July 21, 2014
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Course Details
Instructor Saravanan Vijayakumaran
Office EE 331B
Webpage www.ee.iitb.ac.in/~sarva/courses/EE605/
Autumn2014.html
Piazza https://piazza.com/iit_bombay/other/ee605
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Digital Communication Systems
EE 708
Information
Source
Source
Encoder
EE 605
EE 328/EE 703
Channel
Encoder
Modulator
Channel
Information
Destination
Source
Decoder
Channel
Decoder
Demodulator
EE 708 Information Theory and Coding
EE 605 Error Correcting Codes
EE 328 Digital Communication
EE 703 Digital Message Transmission
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Prerequisites
• Probability Theory
• Linear Algebra
• Digital Communication
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Syllabus
• Linear block codes
• Cyclic codes
• Convolutional codes
• Turbo codes
• LDPC codes
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Reference Books
• The Theory of Error Correcting Codes, F. J. MacWilliams and
N. J. A. Sloane, 1977
• Error Control Coding, Shu Lin and Daniel J. Costello, Second Edition,
Prentice Hall, 2004.
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Grading Policy
Endsem
40%
Midsem
30%
10%
Assignments
20%
Quizzes
• Quizzes (Best two out of three)
• Relative grading
• For AU, score ≥ CC
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Attendance Requirement
• 80% attendance required
• DX grade deadline: October 28 (Tuesday)
• Number of lectures upto deadline = 37
• 37 × 0.8 = 29.6 ≈ 30
• You can miss at most 7 lectures
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Questions?
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