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Information Theory Society presents a brief history of internet communication and packet switched networks leading to the idea of network coding.…

Information Theory Society presents how the Lempel-Ziv lossless compression algorithm works. It was published in 1978  and improved by Welch in 1984…

What motivated the concept of Markov chains & Markov models? Featuring Plato's theory of forms, Jacob Bernoulli's weak law of large numbers and…

Morse Code Simulator: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/appl...​

Claude Shannon demonstrated how to generate "english looking" text using Markov chains and how this gives a satisfactory representation of the…

How can we quantify/measure an information source? We introduce the ideas of Nyquist & Hartley using a simple game involving yes/no questions. It…

Information Theory Society presents the key concepts needed to understand low-density parity-check codes (LDPC codes). It's a blend of repetition…

  The key insights behind content and collaborative filtering (Matrix Factorization). How Amazon, Netflix, Facebook and others predict what you will…

The Â鶹´«Ã½AV Information Theory Society presents an overview of Adi Shamir's 1979 paper on secret sharing. This is part of our series on the greatest…