EE 550
Coding Theory and Applications
Fall 2002
Potentially Useful URLs

• Joseph A. O'Sullivan Home Page
• Washington University Information Theory Research Group home page.
• Computing prime numbers efficiently.
• The Prime Pages.
• Printing prime numbers using a web browser.
• http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~mackay/itprnn/
  David Mackay's book on Information Theory, Pattern Recognition, and Neural Networks.
• http://lthcwww.epfl.ch/~ruediger/
  The home page for Ruediger Urbanke at EPFL.
• http://web.mit.edu/gallager/www/
  The home page for Robert Gallager at MIT.
• http://www.eccpage.com/
  The Error Correcting Codes (ECC) Page.
• http://www.ifp.uiuc.edu/~igor/html/software.html
  Matlab programs for Low-Density Parity Check (LDPC) codes over GFq, q = 2^M .
• http://www.ee.umn.edu/users/kieffer/seminar.html.
  John Kieffer's research group at the University of Minnesota.
• http://www.ece.umn.edu/users/kieffer/ece5585.html
  John Kieffer's course on source coding at the University of Minnesota.
• http://directory.google.com/Top/Science/Math/Applications/Communication_Theory/Coding_Theory/
• http://www.math.washington.edu/~hillman/Entropy/entsoftware.html
  Entropy-Related Software including software for coding theory.
• http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Math/Applications/Communication_Theory/Coding_Theory/
• http://www.dmoz.org/Science/Math/Applications/Communication_Theory/Coding_Theory/Turbo_Codes/
• http://www.pacific-mall.com/science/math/information_theory/coding_theory/
• http://www.itr.unisa.edu.au/~steven/coding/
  International Page on Error Control Coding

Quantum Error Correcting Codes

• http://www.starlab.org/atoms/quantum/report.html Quantum Computing Report from Pathfinder Project--Newsletter. Nice introduction to quantum computing.
• http://www.theory.caltech.edu/people/preskill/index.html John Preskill of CalTech home page. This has a course textbook on quantum error correction on-line.
• http://www.research.microsoft.com/~gottesma/ Daniel Gottesman home page at Microsoft research.
• http://eve.physics.ox.ac.uk/Personal/steane/AMS.html Andrew Steane home page at Oxford. Includes intro to quantum computing.
• http://xxx.lanl.gov/ The Los Alamos National Laboratory arXiv.org e-Print archive. This contains the most extensive collection of papers in physics on the web. Look under quantum physics for articles on quantum computing, quantum coding, and quantum information theory. Work with the form interface button.
• http://members.aol.com/jmtsgibbs/index.htm Michael Gibbs' home page with some introductory material about quantum information theory.