Books on information theory and coding have proliferated over the last few years, but few succeed in covering the fundamentals without losing students in mathematical abstraction. Even fewer build the essential theoretical framework when presenting algorithms and implementation details of modern coding systems. Without abandoning the theoret

Roberto Togneri, Christopher J.S deSilva

Information Sources. Information Channels. Source Coding. Compact Codes and Data Compression. Channel Coding. Families of Error-Control Codes.