Schedule: We meet on Mondays 2--4pm in MATH202, where we go through the chapters in the lecture notes, and on Wednesdays 1--3pm in ESB4127 for extra meetings, where we go through the exercises and discuss the previous presentations.
Speakers for the Fall 2024-2025 term
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Septermber 9, Daniel de la Riva Massaad -- Section 1
- Septermber 16, Joshua Renault -- Section 2
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September 23, Nitya Gadhiwala -- Section 2., cont. and Section 3: refs
- September 30, holiday
- October 7, Ray Ng -- Chapter 4
- October 14, Thanksgiving (holiday)
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October 21, Mudit Aggarwal -- Chapter 5: refs
- Cover, Thomas: Elements of Information theory
- Csiszar, Korner: Information Theory
- https://www.tcs.tifr.res.in/~jaikumar/Papers/EntropyAndCounting.pdf
- https://www.cs.princeton.edu/courses/archive/fall11/cos597D
- October 28, Nitya Gadhiwala -- Chapter 6.1-6.2
- November 4, Dylan Chaussoy-- Chapter 6.2,6.3,7.1
- November 11, reading week
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November 18, Daniel de la Riva Massaad, Chapters 7.2,7.3
- November 25, ???
- December 2, ???