Winter Quarter 2026
EE 379A - Data Transmission Design
| Instructor |
Prof. John Cioffi Office: Packard 363 Phone: 723-2150 email: cioffi@stanford.edu Office hours: TTh 4:30-5:30 pm, Packard 363 |
| Teaching Assistant |
Kami Fardi kfardi@slanford.edu Office: Packard 214 Office hours: Tuesday 1:30-2:30 |
| Administrative Assistant |
Helen Niu Office: Packard 310 Phone: 723-8121 email: helen.niu@stanford.edu |
| Lecture Time and Location | TTH 3:00 - 4:20 |
| Help Session |
Office: Lathrop 180 Time: Monday 4:30-5:30 |
| Class Email List | If you are registered with Axess to take the class then you are automatically enrolled in the class mailing list. |
| Class Newsgroup | use canvas |
| Course Reader |
A Course reader is available for download. |
| Grading |
Homework: 30% Midterm exam: 30% Final exam: 40% |
| Midterm Exam Time and Location | |
| Final Exam Time and Location |
take-home, after last class, 25 hours. |
| Homework Policy | |
| Other Texts |
Channel Codes by W.E. Ryan, S. Lin, and S.G. Wilson, 2nd Edition, Cambridge 2025 Digital Communications, 5th edition by J. Proakis and M. Salehi, McGraw-Hill, 2008 Introduction to Digital Communications by W.E. Stark, Cambridge, 2023. |