Paul H. Siegel

Distinguished Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Endowed Chair, Center for Memory and Recording Research

Phone:   (858) 534-6210
Fax:         (858) 534-8059
Email:     psiegel@ucsd.edu
Office:   CMRR Room 305
Mailing Address:
Center for Memory and Recording Research
9500 Gilman Drive, Mail Code 0401
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA 92093-0401

• Publications
• Selected Presentations
• Course - Coding for Storage Systems

An Introduction to Coding for Constrained Systems,
Brian H. Marcus, Ron M. Roth, and Paul H. Siegel,
Draft edition, October 2001.

• Cover page (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Contents (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Preface (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
  
• Chapter 1: Channels and Constraints (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 2: Constrained Systems (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 3: Capacity (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 4: Finite-State Encoders (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 5: The State-Splitting Algorithm(.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 6: Other Code Construction Methods (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 7: Complexity of Encoders (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 8: Error Correction and Concatenation (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Chapter 9: Error-Correcting Constrained Coding (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Bibliography (.ps) (.pdf)
  
  
• Errata - May 24, 2006 (.html)