WEEK |
DATES |
LECTURES |
REMARKS |
1 |
Jan. 7-11 | Introduction, finite fields |
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2 |
Jan. 14-18 |
Minimal polynomials, traces. |
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3 |
Jan. 21-25 |
Feedback shift register sequences | |
4 |
Jan. 28-Feb. 1 |
Feedback shift register sequences |
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5 |
Feb. 4-8 |
Feedback shift register sequences |
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6 |
Feb. 11-15 |
Randomness measurements |
Test #1 (Feb. 14) |
7 |
Feb. 18-22 |
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Reading week |
8 |
Feb. 25-29 |
Randomness measurements | Minor project due (Feb. 29) |
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Mar. 3-7 |
Discrete Fourier transform of periodic sequences |
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10 |
Mar. 10-14 |
Berlekamp-Massey algorithm and linear span |
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11
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Mar. 17-21 |
Crosscorrelation functions. |
Test #2 (March 20) |
12 |
Mar. 24-28 |
Crosscorrelation functions and Gold pair sequences |
Project due (March 27) |
13 |
Mar. 31 - Apr. 4 |
Project presentations |
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