• DocumentCode
    3043446
  • Title

    A framework for information inequalities

  • Author

    Yeung, Raymond W.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Inf. Eng., Chinese Univ. of Hong Kong, Shatin, Hong Kong
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
  • Firstpage
    268
  • Abstract
    For information inequalities, we refer to those involving only Shannon´s information measures for discrete random variables. These inequalities play a central role in converse coding theorems for problems with discrete alphabets in information theory. This work is devoted to a systematic study of these inequalities
  • Keywords
    encoding; information theory; random processes; Shannon´s information measures; converse coding theorems; discrete alphabets; discrete random variables; information inequalities; Calculus; Codes; Cramer-Rao bounds; Entropy; Information theory; Linear matrix inequalities; Random variables; Testing; Vectors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Ulm
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-3956-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISIT.1997.613185
  • Filename
    613185