An Information Approach Flashcards

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Information Approach: What is this approach interested in?

A

the balance between signal and noise

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Information Approach: How is uncertainty and information related?

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uncertainty= information. the more uncertainty, the more information there is to learn.

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Information Approach: what is entropy

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random chaos

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Information Approach: how is entropy related in information

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more entropy = more information

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Information Approach: what is a bit

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an amount of information. sounds that carry meaning in speech is a bit

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Information Approach: when is redundancy important

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when a message is important or complicated.

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