Formal Theories of Information From Shannon to Semantic Information Theory and General Concepts of Information /

This book presents the scientific outcome of a joint effort of the computer science departments of the universities of Berne, Fribourg and Neuchâtel. Within an initiative devoted to "Information and Knowledge", these research groups collaborated over several years on issues of logic, prob...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Collectivité auteur: SpringerLink (Online service)
Autres auteurs: Sommaruga, Giovanni (Éditeur intellectuel)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2009.
Édition:1st ed. 2009.
Collection:Theoretical Computer Science and General Issues, 5363
Sujets:
Coding theory.
Information theory.
Mathematics.
Compilers (Computer programs).
Machine theory.
Computer science-Mathematics.
Discrete mathematics.
Computer science.
Coding and Information Theory.
Compilers and Interpreters.
Formal Languages and Automata Theory.
Discrete Mathematics in Computer Science.
Theory of Computation.
Accès en ligne:Texto Completo
Table des matières:
  • Philosophical Reflections
  • Philosophical Conceptions of Information
  • The Syntactical Approach
  • Information Theory, Relative Entropy and Statistics
  • Information: The Algorithmic Paradigm
  • The Semantical Approach
  • Information Algebra
  • Uncertain Information
  • Comparing Questions and Answers: A Bit of Logic, a Bit of Language, and Some Bits of Information
  • Channels: From Logic to Probability
  • Beyond the Semantical Approach
  • Modeling Real Reasoning
  • Philosophical Conclusions
  • One or Many Concepts of Information?.

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