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Lecture | Title | Date/Time | Videos | Snapshots | Slides |
Bonus | Counting (labelled unrooted) trees | 06 Feb 2012, 16.00 | 00.f4v [ 46M] | 00.pdf [6.1M] | 00.html |
Lecture 1 | Introduction to Information Theory | 20 Feb 2012, 16.00 | 01.mp4 [675M] | 01.pdf [ 16M] | 01.html |
Lecture 2 | Entropy and Data Compression (I): Introduction to Compression, Information Theory and Entropy |
27 Feb 2012, 14.30 | 02.mp4 [564M] | 02.pdf [ 26M] | 02.html |
Lecture 3 | Entropy and Data Compression (II): Shannon's Source Coding Theorem, The Bent Coin Lottery |
05 Mar 2012, 14.30 | 03.mp4 [561M] | 03.pdf [ 14M] | 03.html |
Lecture 4 | Entropy and Data Compression (III): Shannon's Source Coding Theorem, Symbol Codes |
16 Apr 2012, 14.30 | 04.mp4 [605M] | 04.pdf [ 13M] | 04.html |
Lecture 5 | Entropy and Data Compression (IV): Shannon's Source Coding Theorem, Symbol Codes and Arithmetic Coding |
23 Apr 2012, 14.30 | 05.mp4 [670M] | 05.pdf [ 26M] | 05.html |
Lecture 6 | Noisy Channel Coding (I): Inference and Information Measures for Noisy Channels |
30 Apr 2012, 14.30 | 06.mp4 [588M] | 06.pdf [ 22M] | 06.html |
Lecture 7 | Noisy Channel Coding (II): The Capacity of a Noisy Channel |
07 May 2012, 14.30 | 07.mp4 [499M] | 07.pdf [ 34M] | 07.html |
Lecture 8 | Noisy Channel Coding (III): The Noisy-Channel Coding Theorem |
21 May 2012, 14.30 | 08.mp4 [745M] | 08.pdf [ 28M] | 08.html |
Lecture 9 | A Noisy Channel Coding Gem, and An Introduction to Bayesian Inference (I) |
28 May 2012, 14.30 | 09.mp4 [535M] | 09.pdf [ 46M] | 09.html |
Lecture 10 | An Introduction To Bayesian Inference (II): Inference Of Parameters and Models |
28 May 2012, 15.30 | 10.mp4 [825M] | 10.pdf [ 43M] | 10.html |
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Approximating Probability Distributions (I): Clustering As An Example Inference Problem |
11 Jun 2012, 14.30 | 11.mp4 [629M] | 11.pdf [ 27M] | 11.html |
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Approximating Probability Distributions (II): Monte Carlo Methods (I): Importance sampling, rejection sampling, Gibbs sampling, Metropolis method |
11 Jun 2012, 15.30 | 12.mp4 [908M] | 12.pdf [ 51M] | 12.html |
Lecture 13 | Approximating Probability Distributions (III): Monte Carlo Methods (II): Slice sampling, Hybrid Monte Carlo, Over-relaxation, Exact Sampling |
25 Jun 2012, 14.30 | 13.mp4 [1.1G] | 13.pdf [ 57M] | 13.html |
Lecture 14 | Approximating Probability Distributions (IV): Variational Methods |
09 Jul 2012, 14.30 | 14.mp4 [512M] | 14.pdf [ 46M] | 14.html |
Lecture 15 | Data Modelling With Neural Networks (I): Feedforward Networks: The Capacity Of A Single Neuron, Learning As Inference |
09 Jul 2012, 15.30 | 15.mp4 [950M] | 15.pdf [ 92M] | 15.html |
Lecture 16 | Data Modelling With Neural Networks (II): Content-Addressable Memories And State-Of-The-Art Error-Correcting Codes |
16 Jul 2012, 14.30 | 16.mp4 [1.0G] | 16.pdf [ 66M] | 16.html |
Other course materials - free online text book [Information Theory, Inference, and Learning Algorithms] - software - further links - and errata
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