Download or read book Fundamentals in Information Theory and Coding written by Monica Borda and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2011-05-27 with total page 485 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The work introduces the fundamentals concerning the measure of discrete information, the modeling of discrete sources without and with a memory, as well as of channels and coding. The understanding of the theoretical matter is supported by many examples. One particular emphasis is put on the explanation of Genomic Coding. Many examples throughout the book are chosen from this particular area and several parts of the book are devoted to this exciting implication of coding.