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ACMDIS
2004
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Easing the wait in the emergency room: building a theory of public information systems
In this paper we discuss a real world problem encountered during recent fieldwork: that of providing information in public settings when the information has both public and privat...
Eamonn O'Neill, Dawn Woodgate, Vassilis Kostakos
COMSUR
2007
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14 years 9 months ago
Information theory of wideband communications
This survey presents the information theory of wideband communication systems, a research area that became active in the last decade following technological and regulatory advance...
Dana Porrat
ICWSM
2008
14 years 11 months ago
Understanding the Efficiency of Social Tagging Systems using Information Theory
Given the rise in popularity of social tagging systems, it seems only natural to ask how efficient is the organically evolved tagging vocabulary in describing underlying document ...
Ed H. Chi, Todd Mytkowicz
ISSEP
2010
Springer
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15 years 6 months ago
Didactic Games for Teaching Information Theory
We developed a set of didactic games and activities that can be used to illustrate and teach various concepts from Information Theory. For each of the games and activities we list ...
Michal Forisek, Monika Steinová
CORR
2010
Springer
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14 years 7 months ago
Kolmogorov Complexity in perspective. Part I: Information Theory and Randomnes
We survey diverse approaches to the notion of information: from Shannon entropy to Kolmogorov complexity. Two of the main applications of Kolmogorov complexity are presented: rand...
Marie Ferbus-Zanda, Serge Grigorieff