Principles of Digital Communication II

Video Lectures

The course notes are written by Prof. David Forney, and are organized by chapter. In addition to downloadable lecture notes, video files of each lecture are provided below.

Lecture 1: Introduction Sampling Theorem

Lecture 2: Performance of Small Signal Constellations

Lecture 3: Hard-decision and Soft-decision Decoding

Lecture 4: Hard-decision and Soft-decision Decoding

Lecture 5: Introduction to Binary Block Codes

Lecture 6: Introduction to Binary Block Codes

Lecture 7: Introduction to Finite Fields

Lecture 8: Introduction to Finite Fields

Lecture 9: Introduction to Finite Fields

Lecture 10: Reed-Solomon Codes

Lecture 11: Reed-Solomon Codes

Lecture 12: Reed-Solomon Codes

Lecture 13: Introduction to Convolutional Codes

Lecture 14: Introduction to Convolutional Codes

Lecture 15: Trellis Representations of Binary Linear Block Codes

Lecture 16: Trellis Representations of Binary Linear Block Codes

Lecture 17: Codes on Graphs

Lecture 18: Codes on Graphs

Lecture 19: The Sum-Product Algorithm

Lecture 20: Turbo, LDPC, and RA Codes

Lecture 21: Turbo, LDPC, and RA Codes

Lecture 22: Lattice and Trellis Codes

Lecture 23: Lattice and Trellis Codes

Lecture 24: Linear Gaussian Channels

Lecture 25: Linear Gaussian Channels