An Interpretation of Identification Entropy

Authors:
R. Ahlswede;Ning Cai
Affiliations:
Fak. fur Math., Bielefeld Univ.;-
Venue:
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory
Year:
2006

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Abstract

After Ahlswede introduced identification for source coding he discovered identification entropy and demonstrated that it plays a role analogously to classical entropy in Shannon's noiseless source coding. We give now even more insight into this functional interpreting its two factors