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Information theory and inference, often taught separately, are here united in one entertaining textbook. These topics lie at the heart of many exciting areas of contemporary science and engineering - communication, signal processing, data mining, machine learning, pattern recognition,... read more

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First Sentence

In this chapter we discuss how to measure the information content of the outcome of a random experiment.

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  1. David J. C. MacKay (Author)
 

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