Information Theory and Coding-Applications

Who should attend

The programme is open to the faculty of engineering colleges, degree colleges, MCA colleges and other allied disciplines in India.

Industry personnel working in the concerned/allied discipline can also attend.

Course Content

• Introduction to Information Theory
for Discrete Variables:
Entropy, Mutual Information
• Information Theory Inequalities
• Coding of Discrete Memoryless Sources
• Coding of Discrete Stationary Sources
• Channel Capacity, Channel Models
• Source Coding Techniques
• Review of Block codes and cyclic codes
• LDPC block codes and codes on graphs
• BCH and RS codes
• Convolutional codes
• Turbo codes
• Applications

Registration Fee

Faculty and Research Scholars	Rs. 2500/-
Faculty of SC/ST Category	Rs. 1875/- (SC/ ST participants should submit their caste certificate to claim the concession along with application form)
Industry Participants	Rs. 7500/-

SC/ST concession is only for Faculty. Research Scholars are not eligible for SC/ST concession.
The Participants need to send a crossed demand draft (DD) drawn in favour of "Director, NIT Warangal" and payable at SBH, NIT Warangal branch
or
On-line Mode:
Account Name: Electronics & ICT Academy NITW
Account No: 62423775910
IFSC Code: SBIN0020149

How to Apply

A filled-in form of application in the prescribed format duly signed and sponsored by appropriate authorities (along with demand draft) should reach the coordinator on or before the last date by post/courier. Participants are requested to write their name and contact number backside of demand draft. It is also mandatory to send scanned application form and demand draft through e-mail to anuradha@nitw.ac.in as selection will be intimated only through e-mail.

Accommodation

All the selected participants will be provided FREE boarding & lodging in the institute guest house. No TA will be paid for the participants.