A Fundamental Scale of Descriptions for Analyzing Information Content of Communication Systems

The complexity of the description of a system is a function of the entropy of its symbolic description. Prior to computing the entropy of the system’s description, an observation scale has to be assumed. In texts written in artificial and natural languages, typical scales are binary, characters, and...

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Main Authors: Gerardo Febres, Klaus Jaffe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-03-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/17/4/1606