Title :
Information diagrams: entropy, index of coincidence and probability of error
Author :
Harremoës, Peter ; Topsøe, Flemming
Author_Institution :
Aurehoj Amtsgymnasium, Gentofte, Denmark
Abstract :
The range of the map P→(IC(P), H(P)) is determined. Here, P denotes a distribution, IC(P) its index of coincidence and H(P) its entropy
Keywords :
entropy; error statistics; information theory; probability; entropy; error probability; index of coincidence; information diagrams; Character recognition; Councils; Cryptography; Entropy; Mathematics; Pattern recognition; Probability distribution; Quantization; Rate distortion theory;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2001. Proceedings. 2001 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Washington, DC
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7123-2
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2001.935906
