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1 Lecture 22: Final Review Nuts and bolts Fundamental questions and limits Tools Practical algorithms Future topics Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University

2 Basics Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 1

3 Nuts and bolts Entropy: H(X) = p(x) log 2 p(x) (bits) x H(X) = f(x) log f(x)dx (bits) Conditional entropy: H(X Y ), joint entropy: H(X, Y ) Mutual information: reduction in uncertainty due to another random variable I(X; Y ) = H(X) H(X Y ) Relative entropy: D(p q) = x p(x) log p(x) q(x) Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 2

4 For stochastic processes: entropy rate H(X ) = lim n = ij H(X n ) n = lim n H(X n X n 1,, X 1 ) µ i P ij log P ij for 1st order Markov chain (!"#$%&'( 3*&00:,(!"#$%&'(( )*+,(-(( %/01023*&004,(( ;4#47(<"=%$>78%"( ( <*+?(@,(-()*+,(2()*+0@,( ( <*+?(@,(-(3*&*AB(',00&*A,&*',,( Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 3

5 H(X,Y) H(X Y ) I(X;Y) H(Y X ) H(X ) H(Y ) Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 4

6 Thou Shalt Know (In)equalities Chain rules: H(X, Y ) = H(X) + H(Y X), H(X 1, X 2,, X n ) = n i=1 H(X i X i 1,, X 1 ) I(X 1, X 2,, X n ; Y ) = n i=1 I(X i; Y X i 1,, X 1 ) Jensen s inequality: if f is a convex function, Ef(X) f(ex) Conditioning reduces entropy: H(X Y ) H(X) H(X) 0 (but differential entropy can be < 0), I(X; Y ) 0 (for both discrete and continuous) Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 5

7 Data processing inequality: X Y Z I(X; Z) I(X; Y ) I(X; Z) I(Y ; Z) Fano s inequality: P e H(X Y ) 1 log X Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 6

8 Fundamental Questions and Limits Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 7

9 Fundamental questions Physical Channel Source Encoder Transmitter Receiver Decoder Data compression limit (lossless source coding) Data transmission limit (channel capacity) Tradeoff between rate and distortion (lossy compression) Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 8

10 Codebook /0+1'+"#$,"-#'' 10'#23$)2")')'!"#$%""&' ( )* '+"#$,"-#' Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 9

11 Fundamental limits Data compression limit Data transmission limit ^ min l(x; X ) max l(x; Y ) Lossless compression: I(X; ˆX) = H(X) H(X ˆX) H(X ˆX) = 0, I(X; ˆX) = H(X) Data compression limit: x l(x)p(x) H(X) Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 10

12 instantaneous code: m i=1 D l i 1 optimal code length: l i = log D p i 0 Root Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 11

13 Data compression limit Data transmission limit ^ min l(x; X ) max l(x; Y ) Channel capacity: given fixed channel with transition probability p(y x) C = max p(x) I(X; Y ) Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 12

14 BSC: C = 1 H(p), Erasure: C = 1 α Gaussian channel: C = 1 2 log(1 + P N ) water-filling Power n P 1 P 2 N 3 N 1 N 2 Channel 1 Channel 2 Channel 3 Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 13

15 !" % & '() "!*" % & '() "!!" $" #" Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 14

16 Data compression limit Data transmission limit ^ min l(x; X ) max l(x; Y ) Rate-distortion: given source with distribution p(x) R(D) = min p(x ˆx): p(x)p(ˆx x)d(x,ˆx) D I(X; ˆX) compute R(D): construct test channel Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 15

17 Bernoulli source: R(D) = (H(p) H(D)) + Gaussian source: R(D) = ( 1 2 ) + σ2 log D Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 16

18 Tools Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 17

19 Tools: from probability Law of Large Number (LLN): If x n independent and identically distributed, 1 N x n E{X}, wp1 N n=1 Variance: σ 2 = E{(X µ) 2 } = E{X 2 } µ 2 Central Limit Theorem (CLT): 1 Nσ 2 N (x n µ) N (0, 1) n=1 Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 18

20 Tools: AEP LLN for product of iid random variables n n i=1 E(log X) X i e AEP 1 n log 1 p(x 1, X 2,, X n ) H(X) p(x 1, X 2,, X n ) 2 nh(x) Divide all sequences in X n into two sets Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 19

21 Typicality n : n elements Non-typical set Typical set A (n) : 2 n(h + ) elements Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 20

22 Joint typicality x n y n X n Y n Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 21

23 Tools: Maximum entropy Discrete: H(X) log X, equality when X has uniform distribution Continuous: H(X) 1 2 log(2πe)n K, EX 2 = K equality when X N (0, K) Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 22

24 Practical Algorithms Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 23

25 Practical algorithms: source coding Huffman, Shannon-Fano-Elias, Arithmetic code Codeword Length Codeword X Probability Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 24

26 Practical algorithms: channel coding!"#$%&'()*+,'' +*-$' *#/*)01*#%)' +*-$' 2%33"#4' +*-$' 80&(*' 5$$-6 7*)*3*#'!9:'?2' :*)%&' ;'<=%&1%)>'-"%4&%3' Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 25

27 Practical algorithms: decoding Viterbi algorithm Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 26

28 What are some future topics Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 27

29 Distributed lossless coding Consider the two iid sources (U, V ) p(u, v) U n Encoder 1 I Decoder (Ûn, ˆV n ) V n Encoder 2 J R + R H(U,V ) R 2 H(V ) H(V U) H(U V )H(U) R 1 Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 28

30 Multi-user information theory Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 29

31 Multiple access channel W 1 Encoder 1 X n 1 p(y x 1, x 2 ) Y n Decoder (Ŵ 1, Ŵ 2 ) W 2 Encoder 2 X n 2 R 2 I(X 2 ; Y X 1 ) I(X 2 ; Y ) I(X 1 ; Y ) I(X 1 ; Y X 2 ) R 1 [1,2]: The capacity region for the DM-MAC is the Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 30

32 Statistics Large deviation theory Stein s lemma Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 31

33 One last thing Make things as simple as possible, but not simpler A Einstein Dr Yao Xie, ECE587, Information Theory, Duke University 32

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