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Welcome Back

The project and survey paper are both due on Feb. 19.  Let me know if you need an extension.

Test 2 will be held in class on Feb. 18, with a take-home part (same format as Test 1).  To help you practice for Test 2, a</description>
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Weights of course components as a percentage of the final grade:

	*  Test 1: 25%
	*  Test 2: 25%
	*  Survey paper: 25%
	*  Course project: 25%

For dates, see the Course Schedule page.

Tests

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Course Director

	*  Bob J. Smith
	*  Office: CSE 999 (Computer Science and Engineering Building)
	*  Phone: (416) 736-2100 x. 11111
	*  Email: bobsmith AT cse DOT yorku DOT ca

You may contact the course director by e-mail at any time.

Teaching Assistants</description>
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Week 1

Your notes here.

Week 2

Midterm

Drop Deadline

Week 13

Final Exam</description>
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Here, you can list frequently asked questions from your students along with responses.

General

Do I need to register for a CSE Computer Account?

Yes.

Do I need to attend class?

If you wish to pass.

Tests

Do I need to write all tests?</description>
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	*  25% - Assignment 1
	*  25% - Midterm
	*  25% - Assignment 2
	*  25% - Final Exam

You can view your marks 
here.

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Here, you can list specific course policies.

Academic Dishonesty

For more information on Academic Dishonesty, click here.</description>
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Use this page to list additional Resources that may be helpful to your students.

	*  Department of CSE Home Page
	*    York Exam Schedule</description>
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Lectures and Tests
  WEEK OF    TOPIC    READING    NOTES    Sep. 8    Definition of information; Entropy    Ch. 2      Sep. 15   Typical sets and the AEP    Ch. 3     Sep. 22   Source coding I    Ch. 5     Sep. 29   Source coding II</description>
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        <title>COSC 6222 :: Coding and Information Theory</title>
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        <description>COSC 6222 :: Coding and Information Theory

This course introduces students to the fundamentals of information theory, as well as methods for achieving information-theoretic results using source codes and channel codes. Students will learn Shannon&#039;s source coding and channel coding theorems, as well as the mathematical machinery required to prove these and other information theoretic results. Students will also be exposed to source coding techniques, as well as channel coding techniques for stat…</description>
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You will require the following textbook for this course:

	*  Jane Doe. Absolute Computing. Second edition. Addison Wesley, 2007.

You may purchase this book through the York University Bookstore.</description>
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Here, you can list what&#039;s new in your course.

07-31-07

Assignment 1 is now due.  If you have not submitted it, you will score 0.

07-28-07

Assignment 1 is coming due shortly.  Please ensure that you submit it on time.</description>
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