information entropy

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information entropy

n.
In information theory, a mathematical measure of the degree of randomness in a set of data, with greater randomness implying higher entropy and greater predictability implying lower entropy. Also called Shannon entropy.
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The epistemological, moral, and political implications of its impermanence are the thread that connects her accounts of concepts: information entropy, negentropy, and noise; empirical noise; and the mental state of noise.
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Average gray, standard deviation, average gradient, information entropy, and edge intensity are used for quantitative analysis.
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[23], by introducing a new variable, the information entropy, showed that MD of charged particles produced in full and limited phase space in hh collisions exhibits a new type of scaling law in the energy range, [square root of s] ~ 19 to 900 GeV.
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