Introduction to Coding Theory Lecture

Codes from Algebraic Number Fields

INTRODUCTION The geometry of numbers, coding theory, the Riemann hypothesis the list of key words for this lecture can be read äs a partial history of the Stichting Mathematisch Centrum. The lecture itself attempts to reflect the spirit of the SMC by displaying a new connection between these subjects. Using ideas from the geometry of numbers one can construct a class of codes from algebraic num...

Viewpoints of Clinical Dentistry Students on the Factors Affecting the Quality of Lectures in Theoretical Courses

Introduction: Whilst there is an extensive descriptive literature on the effective lecturing, there are few studies on students' perspective toward the attributes of effective lecture sessions. The aim of this study is to explore students' viewpoints on factors affecting the quality of lecture sessions. Methods: This was a two-stage descriptive study in which 25 dentistry students at clinical ...

Comparing the Effects of Lecture and Work in Small Groups on Learning of Head and Neck Osteology in Medical Students

Introduction: Traditional teaching methods cannot keep up with the new knowledge in medical students anymore. There are several challenges between traditional and new teaching methods in different courses .This study has tried to compare the effects of two teaching approaches on education of osteology( lecture VS work in small groups). Methods: In a quasi experimental study, 54 medical stude...

2 5 Se p 20 09 SEMIDEFINITE PROGRAMMING , HARMONIC ANALYSIS AND CODING THEORY

These lecture notes where presented as a course of the CIMPA summer school in Manila, July 20-30, 2009, Semidefinite programming in algebraic combinatorics. CONTENTS

Lecture Notes for Math 696 Coding Theory