Title :
How many information bits does a decoder need about the channel statistics?
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Technion-Israel Inst. of Technol., Haifa, Israel
fDate :
29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
Abstract :
We investigate the minimum amount of side information about the channel statistics, that must be provided to the decoder in order to guarantee reliable communication in the random coding sense, for certain classes of channels
Keywords :
channel capacity; decoding; encoding; entropy; random processes; statistical analysis; channel capacity; channel statistics; decoder; entropy; information bits; minimum side information; random coding; reliable communication; Decoding; Entropy; Error probability; Memoryless systems; Probability distribution; Statistical distributions; Statistics;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Ulm
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-3956-8
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.1997.613306