Entropy, Search, Complexity

The present volume is a collection of survey papers in the fields of entropy, search and complexity. They summarize the latest developments in their respective areas. More than half of the papers belong to search theory which lies on the borderline of mathematics and computer science, information th...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Csiszár, Imre (Editor), Katona, Gyula O.H. (Editor), Tardos, Gabor (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2007, 2007
Edition:1st ed. 2007
Series:Bolyai Society Mathematical Studies
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Two Colors and More
  • Coding with Feedback and Searching with Lies
  • Nonadaptive and Trivial Two-Stage Group Testing with Error-Correcting d e-Disjunct Inclusion Matrices
  • Model Identification Using Search Linear Models and Search Designs
  • Information Topologies with Applications
  • Reinforced Random Walk
  • Quantum Source Coding and Data Compression
  • Information Theory at the Service of Science
  • Analysis of Sorting Algorithms by Kolmogorov Complexity (A Survey)
  • Recognition Problems in Combinatorial Search