Arndt, C
Information measures : information and its description in science and engineering
C. Arndt
- Berlin Springer c2001
- xix, 547 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (p. [519]-543) and index. Contents:
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Basic considerations
- Historic development of information theory
- The concept of entropy in physics
- Extension of Shannon's information
- Generalized entropy measures
- Information functions and gaussian distributions
- Shannon's information of discrete distributions
- Information functions for gaussian distributions part II
- Bounds of the variance
- Ambiguity function
- Akaike's information criterion
- Channel information
- Deterministic and stochastic information
- Maximum entropy estimation
- Concluding remarks
- Appendix.
9783540416333
2001020510
Information measurement
003.54 ARN