Information Theory Courses and Certifications

Introduction to Renormalization

12 reviews

This tutorial provides a modern introduction to renormalization from a complex systems point of view.

• Complexity Explorer
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to Information Theory

12 reviews

This tutorial introduces fundamental concepts in information theory.

• Complexity Explorer
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Learnt Image Compression - Lecture 16

Explore advanced techniques in learnt image compression, focusing on cutting-edge algorithms and their applications in reducing file sizes while maintaining visual quality.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Lossy Compression Basics and Quantization - Lecture 11

Explore lossy compression fundamentals and quantization techniques in this Stanford lecture, covering essential concepts for efficient data reduction in various applications.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Brown University;  Georgia Tech

Machine Learning: Unsupervised Learning

3 reviews

Ever wonder how Netflix can predict what movies you'll like? Or how Amazon knows what you want to buy before you do? The answer can be found in Unsupervised Learning!

• Udacity
• 4 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Introduction to EECS II: Digital Communication Systems

3 reviews

The course emphasizes connections between theoretical concepts and practice using programming tasks and some experiments with real-world communication channels.

• MIT OpenCourseWare
• 20 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Computational Probability and Inference

3 reviews

Learn fundamentals of probabilistic analysis and inference. Build computer programs that reason with uncertainty and make predictions. Tackle machine learning problems, from recommending movies to spam filtering to robot navigation.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Microcredential

Data Science Decisions in Time

Learn to make confident, data-driven decisions in streaming applications through four courses covering sequential decisions, hypothesis testing, information theory, and causal inference.

• Coursera
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Data Science Decisions in Time:Sequential Hypothesis Testing

Explore sequential hypothesis testing for data-driven decision-making, from Chernoff's landmark paper to modern applications in pricing, healthcare, and image analysis.

• Coursera
• 1 day 12 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Economics of AI

30 ratings at Coursera

Explore cutting-edge research on AI's impact on economic growth, labor markets, and policy. Gain insights into intelligence, technological progress, and potential future scenarios, including transformative AI.

• Coursera
• 1 day 4 hours 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Cryptography and Information Theory

483 ratings at Coursera

Explore cryptography and information theory, combining techniques for protecting data with studies of information coding and transfer. Gain insights into entropy, security principles, and attacker perspectives.

• Coursera
• 7 hours 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Information Theory

129 ratings at Coursera

Explore fundamental concepts of information theory, including data compression, channel coding, and rate-distortion theory. Gain insights into communication systems and their limits.

• Coursera
• 33 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Why Black Holes Eat Information

1 review

Explore the fascinating phenomenon of black holes and their information-consuming nature with physicist Vijay Balasubramanian in this engaging lecture on theoretical physics.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

IIT Kharagpur;  NPTEL

Fundamentals of MIMO Wireless Communication

1 review

Explore MIMO wireless communication fundamentals, including channel models, capacity, diversity, space-time coding, and multi-user systems for advanced wireless technologies like 5G.

• Swayam
• 8 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Khan Academy

Reconciling Thermodynamic and State Definitions of Entropy - Physics

1 review

Explore the connection between thermodynamic and state definitions of entropy in this mind-blowing, math-focused video. Gain deep insights into entropy as a measure of system states.

• YouTube
• 28 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video