Noisy-channel coding theorem

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Shannon's_channel_coding_theorem
gptkbp:appliesTo continuous channels
discrete memoryless channels
gptkbp:basisFor development of practical coding schemes
gptkbp:category gptkb:information_theory
gptkb:mathematical_concept
gptkbp:doesNotSpecify explicit construction of codes
gptkbp:field gptkb:information_theory
gptkbp:form For any ε>0 and rate R < C, there exists a code with arbitrarily small error probability
gptkbp:formedBy gptkb:Claude_Shannon
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Noisy-channel coding theorem
gptkbp:implies Existence of error-correcting codes
gptkbp:influenced modern digital communication
gptkbp:provenBy random coding argument
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:A_Mathematical_Theory_of_Communication
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Shannon_limit
channel capacity
coding theory
error-correcting codes
gptkbp:state Reliable communication is possible over a noisy channel at any rate below channel capacity
gptkbp:yearProposed 1948
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Information_Theory
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5