Math 4452. Algebraic Coding Theory. Spring 2024
TuTh 2-3:15pm, New Cabell Hall 323.
- Instructor: Mikhail Ershov
- e-mail: ershov at virginia dot edu
- Regular office hours: Wed 2:45-4:15pm (in person), Fri 8-9pm (zoom) and by appointment
Main text (required): Coding Theory: A First Course by San Ling and Chaoping Xing, first edition, ISBN 9780521529235 (freely available through the UVA electronic subscription)
Other recommended sources:
- Lecture notes by Prof. Jonathan Hall, based on an advanced undergraduate/graduate course at Michigan State University
- Lecture notes by Prof. Yehuda Lindell, based on a graduate course for computer science students at Bar-Ilan University
- A First Course in Coding Theory by Raymond Hill, ISBN 9780198538035
- Coding Theory and Cryptography: The Essentials by D.C. Hankerson, Gary Hoffman, D.A. Leonard, Charles C. Lindner, K.T. Phelps, C.A. Rodger and J.R. Wall, ISBN 9780824704650
- Introduction to Coding Theory by Ron Roth, ISBN 9780521845045
Homework assignments
- Homework #1, due Sat Jan 27, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Feb 8, 11:59pm
- Homework #2, due Sat Feb 3, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Feb 15, 11:59pm
- Homework #3, due Sat Feb 10, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Feb 22, 11:59pm
- Homework #4, due Sat Feb 17, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Feb 27, 11:59pm
- Homework #5, due Sat Feb 24, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Feb 27, 11:59pm
- Homework #6, due Sat Mar 16, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Mar 28, 11:59pm
- Homework #7, due Sat Mar 23, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Apr 4, 11:59pm
- Homework #8, due Sat Mar 30, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Apr 11, 11:59pm
- Homework #9, due Sat Apr 6, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Thu Apr 11, 11:59pm
- Homework #10, due Thu Apr 25, 11:59pm tex file
resubmission due Sun May 5, 11:59pm
- Homework #11, due Tue Apr 30, 11:59pm tex file