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• Fully updated to cover innovations in the field since the publication of the first edition. Features include a new chapter on polar codes, extended coverage across chapters and the integration of extension material into chapters where applicable
• Starts with the basic theory before moving on to advanced topics, making it perfect for newcomers to the field of channel coding
• 300 end-of-chapter problems covering practical application and theory help students engage meaningfully with chapter learning
• 180 worked examples guide students through the practical application of the theory
• Provides one-stop resource for both classical and modern coding techniques
This book is for students, researchers, and practitioners interested in codes for error correction in data communication systems and data storage devices. Both theory and practice of classical and modern channel coding techniques are covered.