Top "Information-theory" questions

Information theory is a branch of applied mathematics, electrical engineering, and computer science involving the quantification of information.

What is a parity check matrix? (Information theory)

I'm studying information theory but one thing I can't seem to work out. I know that given a linear code …

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How does the entropy of a string of English text signify low quality?

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How do I calculate the entropy of a graph?

I have a set of randomly generated formal graphs, and I would like to calculate the entropy of each one. …

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