• DocumentCode
    924570
  • Title

    First second- and third-order entropies of Arabic text (Corresp.)

  • Author

    Wanas, M.A. ; Zayed, A.I. ; Shaker, M.M. ; Taha, E.H.

  • Volume
    22
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1976
  • fDate
    1/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    123
  • Lastpage
    123
  • Abstract
    The first- second- and third-order entropies of written Arabic text are calculated. The calculated value of the third-order entropy shows that a redundancy of more than 50 percent is exhibited by the text.
  • Keywords
    Entropy functions; Languages; Entropy; Inverse problems; Mutual information; Natural languages; Statistics; Testing; Uncertainty; Upper bound;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIT.1976.1055498
  • Filename
    1055498