Entropy and information theory /

Gray, Robert M.

Entropy and information theory / Robert M. Gray. - 2nd ed. - New York : Springer, c2011. - xxvii, 409 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 395-403) and index.

Introduction -- 1. Information sources -- 2. Pair processes : channels, codes and couplings -- 3. Entropy -- 4. The entropy ergodic theorem -- 5. Distortion and approximation -- 6. Distortion and entropy -- 7. Relative entropy -- 8. Information rates -- 9. Distortion and information -- 10. Relative entropy rates -- 11. Ergodic theorems for densities -- 12. Source coding theorems -- 13. Properties of good source codes -- 14. Coding for noisy channels.

9781441979698 (hdbk. : acidfree paper) 1441979697 (hdbk. : acidfree paper)

2011920808

015664435 Uk


Entropy (Information theory)
Coding theory.
Distribution (Probability theory)

Q370 / .G73 2011

003.54 G791E2



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