SC - 461 Resources
Please check this page quite frequently for updated resources.
Suggested Softwares
The Magma computer algebra at http://magma.maths.usyd.edu.au/magma/
The Xgrow tile set simulator at http://www.dna.caltech.edu/Xgrow/
The Xtile software at http://www.guptalab.org/xtile
Suggested Books
There is no specific text book but the following books will be helpful. We will provide many additional material such as videos, handouts etc during the course.
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Raymond Hill, A first course in coding theory, Oxford University Press, 1990.
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R.M. Roth, Introduction to Coding Theory, Cambridge University Press, 2006
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E.R. Berlekamp, Algebraic coding theory, McGraw-Hill, 1968. Revised edition published by Aegean Park Press in 1984.
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R.E. Blahut, Algebraic Codes for Data Transmission, Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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W.C. Huffman and V. Pless, Fundamentals of Error Correcting Codes, Cambridge University Press, 2003.
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S. Lin and D.J. Costello, Error Control Coding (2nd edition), Prentice-Hall, 2004.
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F.J. MacWilliams and N.J.A. Sloane, The Theory of Error-Correcting Codes, Elsevier/North-Holland, 1977.
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R.J. McEliece, Theory of Information and Coding (2nd edition), Cambridge University Press, 2002.
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Vera Pless, Introduction to the Theory of Error-Correcting Codes (3rd edition), Wiley-Interscience, 1998.
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J.H. van Lint, Introduction to Coding Theory (3rd edition), Springer-Verlag, 1999.
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W.C. Huffman and V. Pless, Handbook of Coding Theory, vol I & II. 1998
Labs/Groups doing work in this area
- Google Coding Theory Page
Companies doing work in this area
- Microsoft Research
- IBM Research