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Partial Information Decomposition (PID) seeks to disentangle how information about a target variable is distributed across multiple sources, separating redundant, unique, and synergistic contributions. Despite extensive theoretical…

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Quantum neural networks (QNNs) play an important role as an emerging technology in the rapidly growing field of quantum machine learning. While their empirical success is evident, the theoretical explorations of QNNs, particularly their…

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Constant entropy rate (conditional entropies must remain constant as the sequence length increases) and uniform information density (conditional probabilities must remain constant as the sequence length increases) are two information…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-12-03 Ramon Ferrer-i-Cancho , Łukasz Dębowski , Fermín Moscoso del Prado Martín

Recovering true signals from noisy measurements is a central challenge in inverse problems spanning medical imaging, geophysics, and signal processing. Current methods balance prior signal priors (regularization) with agreement with noisy…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-18 George Webber , Andrew J. Reader

We study the R\'enyi mutual information $\tilde{I}_n$ of the ground state of different critical quantum chains. The R\'enyi mutual information definition that we use is based on the well established concept of the R\'enyi divergence. We…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-04-16 F. C. Alcaraz , M. A. Rajabpour

This correspondence studies the basic problem of classifications - how to evaluate different classifiers. Although the conventional performance indexes, such as accuracy, are commonly used in classifier selection or evaluation,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2007-11-26 Yong Wang , Bao-Gang Hu

There is a common theme to some research questions in additive combinatorics and noise stability. Both study the following basic question: Let $\mathcal{P}$ be a probability distribution over a space $\Omega^\ell$ with all $\ell$ marginals…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2018-12-27 Jan Hązła , Thomas Holenstein , Elchanan Mossel

Cooperation information sharing is important to theories of human learning and has potential implications for machine learning. Prior work derived conditions for achieving optimal Cooperative Inference given strong, relatively restrictive…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-02-15 Pei Wang , Pushpi Paranamana , Patrick Shafto

We study the evolution of conditional mutual information in generic open quantum systems, focusing on one-dimensional random circuits with interspersed local noise. Unlike in noiseless circuits, where conditional mutual information spreads…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-11-18 Su-un Lee , Changhun Oh , Yat Wong , Senrui Chen , Liang Jiang

We study the flow of information and the evolution of internal representations during deep neural network (DNN) training, aiming to demystify the compression aspect of the information bottleneck theory. The theory suggests that DNN training…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-31 Ziv Goldfeld , Ewout van den Berg , Kristjan Greenewald , Igor Melnyk , Nam Nguyen , Brian Kingsbury , Yury Polyanskiy

During the last two decades, concentration of measure has been a subject of various exciting developments in convex geometry, functional analysis, statistical physics, high-dimensional statistics, probability theory, information theory,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-13 Maxim Raginsky , Igal Sason

The information bottleneck (IB) approach is popular to improve the generalization, robustness and explainability of deep neural networks. Essentially, it aims to find a minimum sufficient representation $\mathbf{t}$ by striking a trade-off…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Shujian Yu , Xi Yu , Sigurd Løkse , Robert Jenssen , Jose C. Principe

Information-theoretic generalization bounds based on the supersample construction are a central tool for algorithm-dependent generalization analysis in the batch i.i.d.~setting. However, existing supersample conditional mutual information…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-13 Futoshi Futami , Masahiro Fujisawa

Information theory is a practical and theoretical framework developed for the study of communication over noisy channels. Its probabilistic basis and capacity to relate statistical structure to function make it ideally suited for studying…

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In this paper, the consensus problems of the continuous-time integrator systems under noisy measurements are considered. The measurement noises, which appear when agents measure their neighbors' states, are modeled to be multiplicative. By…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-04-22 Yuan-Hua Ni , Xun Li

Composed Image Retrieval (CIR) seeks to find a target image using a multi-modal query, which combines an image with modification text to pinpoint the target. While recent CIR methods have shown promise, they mainly focus on exploring…

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Two familiar notions of correlation are rediscovered as extreme operating points for simulating a discrete memoryless channel, in which a channel output is generated based only on a description of the channel input. Wyner's "common…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2008-05-02 Paul Cuff

A continuous-time white Gaussian channel can be formulated using a white Gaussian noise, and a conventional way for examining such a channel is the sampling approach based on the classical Shannon-Nyquist sampling theorem, where the…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-10-19 Xianming Liu , Guangyue Han

Information Causality contributes to the program of deriving fundamentals of quantum theory from information theoretic principles. It puts restrictions on the amount of information learned by a party (Bob) from the other party (Alice) in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2013-04-04 Salman Beigi , Amin Gohari

Quantum information measures such as the entropy and the mutual information find applications in physics, e.g., as correlation measures. Generalizing such measures based on the R\'enyi entropies is expected to enhance their scope in…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-04-10 Mario Berta , Kaushik P. Seshadreesan , Mark M. Wilde