College Bulletin 2024-2025 
    
    May 21, 2025  
College Bulletin 2024-2025

CPSC 091T. Special Topics: Theory of Communication


This course will investigate advanced topics in theoretical computer science, with a focus on the challenges faced by communication between computers. Topics covered include noisy channels, eavesdroppers, correctness proofs, finite probability distributions, information theory, entropy, and NP-completeness.
This is a Group 1 course.
Prerequisite: CPSC 035  and MATH 027  or permission of the instructor is required.
Natural Science.
1.0 credit.
Fall 2025. Fontes.
Catalog chapter: Computer Science  
Department website: https://www.swarthmore.edu/computer-science


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