Home
Courses
Research
Resources
Links
Personal
Resume



Niranjay's page - Resources


Free tutorials, eBooks and lecture notes I've found useful:

Free eBook listings:
Mathematics - eBook listing 1
Computer Science and others - eBook listing 2
Mathematics (more) - eBook listing 3
DSP, Programming - eBook listing 4


Wireless Communications (General):

Reading Material:
   Wireless Communications by Andrea Goldsmith (Draft)
   Fundamentals of Wireless Communications by D Tse and P Viswanath

Course Pages:
   Prof. A Goldsmith's course page (Wireless Communications - Stanford University)
   Prof. J Andrews' course page (Advanced Wireless Modulation and Multiple Access - University of Texas, Austin)
   Resource page for Wireless Communications by William Stallings


MIMO Communications:

Reading Material:
   Original paper by Emre Telatar: Capacity of Multi-antenna Gaussian Channels
   Capacity Limits of MIMO Channels by A. Goldsmith, S. A. Jafar, N. Jindal, and S. Vishwanath
   Prof. R W Heath's overview of MIMO research (University of Texas, Austin)


Matrix Analysis, Linear Algebra, Numerical Linear Algebra

Reading Material:
   Course of linear algebra and multidimensional geometry by Ruslan Sharipov
   The Matrix Cookbook by Kaare Brandt Petersen
   Matrix Analysis by Carl Meyer
   Computational methods in Linear Algebra

Course Pages:
   Prof. Y Saad's course page (Computational Aspects of Matrix Theory - University of Minnesota)
   Prof. G Strang's MIT OCW course pages (Includes video lectures):  [ Linear Algebra ]  [ Mathematical Methods for Engineers I ]


Optimization:

Reading Material:
   Convex Optimization by Stephen Boyd and Lieven Vandeberghe

Code/Software packages:
   SeDuMi and a comprehensive list of optimization packages

Course pages:
   Prof. Boyd's course pages [ Convex Optimization ][ Optimization Projects ] (Stanford University)
   Prof. D Bertsekas's course page (Convex Analysis and Optimization - MIT)


Algorithms:

Reading Material:
   An online source for algorithms:Algorithms by S Dasgupta et al
   Alorithms and Complexity by H. S. Wilf

Code/Software packages:
   Loads of Numerical Recipes in C, in Fortran 77, in Fortran 90
   Look for code at MATLAB File Exchange

Course pages:
   Prof. C Leiserson, E Demaine's MIT OCW course page with Audio/Video lectures (Introduction to Algorithms, MIT)
   Prof. D Kerger's MIT OCW course page (Advanced Algorithms, MIT)
   Prof. W Shuler's course page (Algorithms & Data Structures, University of Minnesota)


Probability, Stochastic Processes, Monte Carlo Methods

Reading Material:
   Probability, Random Processes, and Ergodic Properties by R.M. Gray
   Lecture notes on Probability and Stochastic Processes by Prof. J C Kieffer (University of Minnesota)
   Simulating Random Numbers
   On Monte Carlo Integration

Course Pages:
   Prof. D Bertsekas's course page (Probabilistic Systems Analysis and Applied Probability, MIT)
   Resource page for Probability, Random Variables and Stochastic Processes by A Papoulis


Information Theory, Coding, Cryptography:

Reading Material:
   Primer on Information Theory by Thomas Schneider
   Low Density Parity Check Codes by R G Gallager (Original monograph)
   A Mathematical Theory of Communication by C E Shannon (The paper that started it all)
   Lecture notes on Information Theory by Prof. J C Kieffer (University of Minnesota)
   Handbook of Applied Cryptography by A.J. Menezes, P. C. van Oorschot and S. A. Vanstone

Course Pages:
   Prof. M Medard, L Zheng's MIT OCW course page (Transmission of Information, MIT)
   Prof. P Viswanath's course page (Information Theory - University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
   Prof. N Jindal's course page (Multi-User Information Thoery - University of Minnesota)

Miscellaneous material:

   Mathematical Tables by Vincent Verdult
   Handling Large Data Sets Efficiently in MATLAB

A LaTeX tutorial by the Indian TeX users group

Forums: MATLAB Newsgroup, Comp.DSP

A list major of conferences, locations and deadlines in Information Theory, Communications and Signal Processing (courtesy Juyul Lee)

  Last updated: 06/04/2007