Codes That Achieve Capacity on Symmetric Channels

Abstract

I would like to express my deep gratitude to Prof. Prahladh Harsha and Prof. Vinod Prabhakaran, my internship supervisors, for giving me an opportunity to work under them during the summer. I would also like to thank Sasank Mouli, for helping me out with things.I would also like to acknowledge Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, Mumbai for warmly hosting me in the summer.