6.96x Graduate Seminar in Communications
Prereq.: | 6.451, 6.263, 6.441, or permission of instructor |
(enrollment limited to 13) | |
Acad Year 2000-01: | G (Fall) |
3-0-9 | H-Level Credit [P/F] |
Proposed meeting time: | Wed., 2-5 P.M. |
Instructor: | Staff (coordination by Profs. Forney and Tarokh; involvement of |
other communications faculty on specific topics as required) | |
Graduate seminar exploring advanced topics in communications. Capacity-approaching codes, network information theory, wireless communications, equalization and multi-user detection, advanced wire-line modems, and quantum communications,
Each class member leads discussion for one session. For that week, he or she reviews literature on a specific topic (with faculty assistance as required), prepares and leads a recitation-like survey of the subject, and produces a written summary suitable for distribution.