Error-Control Coding

Hours

3.0 Credit, 3 Lecture, 0 Lab

Theory and implementation of block and convolutional codes for error control in digital communication systems. Iterative detection of low-density parity-check codes and turbo codes.

1.

The ability to write a program to perform hard-decision decoding of block codes.

2.

The ability to write a program to perform soft-decision decoding of low-density parity check codes.

3.

The ability to write a program to decode convolutional codes using the Viterbi Algorithm.

4.

The ability to write a program to decode turbo codes.

5.

The ability to write a report explaining and interpreting the results of these programs.