Provides an exposition of the implications and interpretations of the fundamentals of discrete information theory and coding. Focusing on the results of practical applications, this text covers information measures, Shannon's channel capacity/coding theorems, and source and channel coding concepts.

Comprehensive, up-to-date treatment of methodologies and applications including CDMA telephony, coded radar, and stream cipher generation.

Constitutes the proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Sequences and Their Applications, SETA 2008, held in Lexington, KY, USA in September 2008. This book contains the papers that are organized in topical sections on probabilistic methods and randomness properties of sequences; correlation; and combinatorial and algebraic foundations.

Constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the International Workshop of Sequences, Subsequences and Consequences, SSC 2007, held in Los Angeles, CA, USA, in May/June 2007. This book presents 16 revised invited full papers and 1 revised contributed paper together with 3 keynote lectures that were reviewed and selected for presentation.