Subject Index
Additive white Gaussian noise (AWGN)
Additive white Gaussian noise channel
Aging
AR model properties
area property
asymmetric RVLC
Autoregressive model
average codeword length
Average conveyed mutual information per symbol
Average error entropy
Average information loss
Average joint information
Average loss of information per symbol
backward recursion
Bahl–Cocke–Jelinek–Raviv (BCJR) algorithm
Bayes’s rule
Binary Phase Shift Keying (BPSK)
Binary symmetric channel example
canonical Huffman code
Canterbury Corpus
Capacity of continuous channels
Capacity of discrete channels
Channel
channel capacity
Eb/N0 bound
loss
channel coding
Channel coding theorem
Channel encoder
Channel impairments
channel-optimized source coding
Coaxial cable
code constraint
Code efficiency
Coding efficiency
coding rate
combined module
Communications channels
Communications system design considerations
computational complexity
convergence distance
Cumulative density function
curve-fitting problem
cutoff rate
divergence distance
effective throughput
entropy
Entropy of analog sources
Entropy of sources exhibiting memory
Equivocation
Error entropy
Error entropy via imperfect channels
error propagation
error shoulder
EXIT tunnel
extended code
EXtrinsic Information Transfer (EXIT)
chart
decoding trajectory
matching
tunnel
function
first-order Markov model
fix-free
forward recursion
Four-state Markov model for a two-bit quantizer
frame differencing
free distance
lower bound
metric
Free-space
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