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ENTCS
2008
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A Monotonicity Principle for Information Theory
We establish a monotonicity principle for convex functions that enables high-level reasoning about capacity in information theory. Despite its simplicity, this single idea is rema...
Konstantinos Chatzikokolakis, Keye Martin
SYNTHESE
2010
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15 years 2 months ago
Informational versus functional theories of scientific representation
Recent work in the philosophy of science has generated an apparent conflict between theories attempting to explicate the nature of scientific representation. On one side, there are...
Anjan Chakravartty
CIKM
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
What can quantum theory bring to information retrieval
The probabilistic formalism of quantum physics is said to provide a sound basis for building a principled information retrieval framework. Such a framework can be based on the not...
Benjamin Piwowarski, Ingo Frommholz, Mounia Lalmas...
TIT
1998
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Information Theory and Communication Networks: An Unconsummated Union
—Information theory has not yet had a direct impact on networking, although there are similarities in concepts and methodologies that have consistently attracted the attention of...
Anthony Ephremides, Bruce E. Hajek