An Introduction to Information Theory

Decoding Information: A Probabilistic Approach

This book, tailored for an engineering audience, embarks on a threefold journey:

(1) It introduces the fundamentals of modern probability theory, encompassing discrete, continuous, and stochastic aspects.

(2) It delves into the core principles of information theory, firmly grounding them in the bedrock of probability theory.

(3) It provides an overview of coding theory.

The book emphasizes fundamental con…