13D031STK - Advanced Techniques for Error Control Coding in Telecommunications

Course specification
Course title		Advanced Techniques for Error Control Coding in Telecommunications
Acronym		13D031STK
Study programme		Electrical Engineering and Computing
Module		Telecommunications
Type of study		doctoral studies
Lecturer (for classes)		professor PhD Predrag Ivaniš
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
ESPB		9.0	Status	elective
Condition		no prerequisite
The goal		A systematic explanation of the mothods for design of the error control codes and explanation of the corresponding decoding algorithms.
The outcome		Provide students with the ability to design advanced error control coding algorithms, implement and test them in a standard programming languages.
Contents
Contents of lectures		Performance evaluation for linear block codes by using simulation methods. Algorithms for decoding of Rid-Solomon codes. Punctured convolutional codes. Hybrid ARQ procedures, adaptive coding and modulation. Generalized Viterbi and BCJR algorithm. Turbo codes. Iterative decoding algorithms - MAP, SOVA. Low density parity chech codes, representation by using Tanner graphs and decoding algorithms.
Contents of exercises		Homeworks, project with presentation.
Literature
D. Drajic, P. Ivanis, Introduction in information theory and coding, 3rd ed., Academic mind, Belgrade, 2009. 2. S. Lin, D. J. Costello, Error Control Coding, fundamentals and applications, 2nd edition, Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 2004. T. Richardson, R.Urbanke, Modern Coding Theory, Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
Lectures	Exercises	OTC	Study and Research	Other classes
6
Methods of teaching		Lectures, homewoks, project with presentation.
Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
Pre obligations		Points	Final exam	Points
Activites during lectures		0	Test paper	50
Practical lessons		0	Oral examination	0
Projects
Colloquia		0
Seminars		50