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Definition of 'Information Theory'

An interdisciplinary study dealing with the transmission of messages or signals, or the communication of information. Information theory does not directly deal with meaning or content, but with physical representations that have meaning or content. It overlaps considerably with communication theory and CYBERNETICS.

Common names: Information Theory; Information Theories; Theories, Information; Theory, Information

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Monday, November 23, 2009

Qualia: the geometry of integrated information.

12 Aug 2009 According to the integrated information theory, the quantity of consciousness is the amount of integrated information generated by a complex of elements, and the quality of experience is specified by the informational relationships it generates. ... Read more...


Fuzzy associative conjuncted maps network.

22 Jul 2009 The fuzzy associative conjuncted maps (FASCOM) is a fuzzy neural network that associates data of nonlinearly related inputs and outputs. In the network, each input or output dimension is represented by a feature map that is partitioned into fuzzy or ... Read more...


A toolbox for the fast information analysis of multiple-site LFP, EEG and spike train recordings.

14 Jul 2009 BACKGROUND: Information theory is an increasingly popular framework for studying how the brain encodes sensory information. Despite its widespread use for the analysis of spike trains of single neurons and of small neural populations, its ... Read more...

 

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Definition: An interdisciplinary study dealing with the transmission of messages or signals, or the communication of information. Information theory does not directly deal with meaning or content, but with physical representations that have meaning or content. It overlaps considerably with communication theory and CYBERNETICS.

Descriptor UI: D007257

Alternative terms: Information Theory; Information Theories; Theories, Information; Theory, Information;

Allowable Qualifiers: history;

Tree Number: L01.488;

History Note: 65(64)

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