On Extractable Shared Information

We consider the problem of quantifying the information shared by a pair of random variables X 1 , X 2 about another variable S. We propose a new measure of shared information, called extractable shared information, that is left monotonic; that is, the information shared about S is bounde...

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Main Authors: Johannes Rauh, Pradeep Kr. Banerjee, Eckehard Olbrich, Jürgen Jost, Nils Bertschinger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-07-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/19/7/328