Stone, J.V. (Submitted: 2018) Information Theory: A Tutorial Introduction. arXiv.
Abstract
Shannon's mathematical theory of communication defines fundamental limits on how much information can be transmitted between the different components of any man-made or biological system. This paper is an informal but rigorous introduction to the main ideas implicit in Shannon's theory. An annotated reading list is provided for further reading.
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Item Type: | Article |
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Copyright, Publisher and Additional Information: | © 2018 The Author(s). For reuse permissions, please contact the Author(s). |
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Institution: | The University of Sheffield |
Depositing User: | Symplectic Sheffield |
Date Deposited: | 14 Mar 2018 09:37 |
Last Modified: | 14 Mar 2018 09:37 |
Published Version: | https://arxiv.org/abs/1802.05968 |
Status: | Published |
Refereed: | Yes |
Open Archives Initiative ID (OAI ID): | oai:eprints.whiterose.ac.uk:128393 |