Lecture 4: Entropy and Data Compression (III): Shannon's Source Coding Theorem, Symbol Codes

author: David MacKay, University of Cambridge
produced by: David MacKay (University of Cambridge)
author: David MacKay, University of Cambridge
published: Nov. 5, 2012,   recorded: April 2012,   views: 19545
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Comment1 Vladyslav Prytula, January 4, 2018 at 11:22 a.m.:

One of the most important lectures if you want to get an intuition on kullback leibler divergence.
And of course, the whole course is absolutely amazing.

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