Title :
Fifty years of Shannon theory
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Electr. Eng., Princeton Univ., NJ, USA
fDate :
10/1/1998 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A brief chronicle is given of the historical development of the central problems in the theory of fundamental limits of data compression and reliable communication
Keywords :
channel capacity; channel coding; data compression; history; information theory; rate distortion theory; reviews; source coding; Shannon theory; channel capacity; channel coding; data compression; fundamental limits; history; overview; rate distortion theory; reliable communication; source coding; Bandwidth; Channel capacity; Data compression; Frequency modulation; Information theory; Phase change materials; Pulse modulation; Reliability theory; Telegraphy; Vocoders;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
