Network coding is a field of information and coding theory and is a method of attaining maximum information flow in a network. Applications of fundamental topics of information theory include lossless data compression e. Pdf information theory and network coding download full. Information theory and network coding by raymond w. Pdf elements of information theory download full pdf. Information theory and network coding pdf free download. Yeung received the bs, meng and phd degrees in electrical. Components of information theory and fundamentals of network coding theory. Download this book provides an uptodate introduction to information theory. The maxow bound for network coding with a single information source is explained in detail.
We assume that the information sources are mutually independent. He is the author of the textbooks a first course in information theory kluwer academicplenum, 2002 and its revision information theory and network coding. Part i is a rigorous treatment of information theory. Information theory and network coding is for senior undergraduate and graduate students in electrical engineering, computer science, and applied mathematics. Chapter 11 is an introduction to network coding theory. Yeung information theory and network coding spin springers internal project number, if known may 31, 2008. Yeung 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 1990s that has now diffused into coding theory, computer networks, wireless communications, complexity theory, cryptography, graph theory, etc. Learn information theory from the chinese university of hong kong. His research interest is in information theory and network coding. This book is an ideal introduction for the communications and network engineer, working in research and development, who needs an intuitive introduction to network coding. Yeung is a member of the board of governors of the ieee information theory. Consider a communication network in which certain source nodes multicast information to other nodes on the network in the multihop fashion where every node can pass on any of its received data to others.
With its root in infor tion theory, network coding has not only brought about a paradigm shift in network. Let us now illustrate network coding by considering the communication networkdepictedbyfig. Consider a pointtopoint communication network on which a number of information sources are to be multicast to certain sets of destinations. First course in information theory av raymond w yeung ebok. Storeandforward had been the predominant technique for transmitting information through a network until its optimality was refuted by network coding theory. Information technology transmission processing and storage. This work can also be used as a reference for professional engineers.
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Read book applied coding information theory for engineers applied coding information theory for engineers. Information theory and network coding book summary. This book is intended to introduce coding theory and information theory to undergraduate students of mathematics and computer science. Nevertheless, except for chapter 21 on multisource network coding, part ii by itself may be used satisfactorily as a textbook on singlesource network coding. Raymond wai ho yeung department of information engineering the chinese university of hong kong n. Network coding theory download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Inthisnetwork,wewanttomulticast two bits and from the source to both the nodes and.
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 1990s that has now diffused into coding theory, computer networks, wireless communications, complexity theory, cryptography, graph theory. This book provides an uptodate introduction to information theory. Tutorial entitled multisource network coding at 2010 information theory and. This book is an evolution from my book a first course in information theory published in 2002 when network coding was still at its infancy. The surprising fact that coding at the intermediate nodes can improve the throughput when an information source is multicast in a pointtopoint network is explained. Proving and disproving information inequalities siuwai ho, chee wei tany, and raymond w. In addition to the classical topics discussed, it provides the first comprehensive treatment of the theory of imeasure, network coding theory, shannon and nonshannon type information inequalities, and a relation between entropy and group theory. Pdf information theory and network coding download ebook. Includes bibliographic data, information about the author of the ebook, description of the ebook and other if such information. This work can also be used as a reference for professional engineers in the area of communications. Yeung 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 1990s that has now diffused into coding theory, computer networks, wireless communications, complexity theory, cryptography, graph theory.
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