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Part VII
Future Work
This book starts from information theory. I would like to end by discussing the de-
velopments of information theory in future. Although most of our research presented
in this book is technical and solution-oriented, the fundamental problems behind
them are closely related to information theory. Shannon’s information theory started
from the end-to-end telegraph and has been developed for more than 60 years. With
the advanced compression and communication technologies presented in this book, it
is a right time to discuss the possible theoretical breakthrough in information theory.
The contents presented in this part are our thoughts that we are strenuously working
on or plan to do soon. I hope that we can present some solid ...