Computer Engineering 703

Discrete Methods

Academic year 2014-2015, term 1

Instructor: Xiaolin Wu, ITB-A315

Extension: 24190

Email: xwu@ece.mcmaster.ca

Lectures: 3 hours/week

Course notes: dynamic programming.pdf, Linear programming, Graph, Maximum flow, Huffman, MAP decoding, MAP paper, U&F, MSP.

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Course project: Project 1; Wu’s paper: OCTM

Assignment:

Read

“Length-Constrained MAP Decoding of Variable-Length Encoded Markov Sequences”

Zhe Wang and Xiaolin Wu

IEEE TRANSACTIONS ON COMMUNICATIONS, VOL. 54, NO. 7, JULY 2006

http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/stamp/stamp.jsp?arnumber=1658221