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Transfer entropy is a measure of the magnitude and the direction of information flow between jointly distributed stochastic processes. In recent years, its permutation analogues are considered in the literature to estimate the transfer…

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In [Haruna, T. and Nakajima, K., 2011. Physica D 240, 1370-1377], the authors introduced the duality between values (words) and orderings (permutations) as a basis to discuss the relationship between information theoretic measures for…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 Taichi Haruna , Kohei Nakajima

Furstenberg (1967) calculated the Hausdorff and Minkowski dimensions of one-sided subshifts in terms of topological entropy. We generalize this to $\mathbb{Z}^2$-subshifts. Our generalization involves mean dimension theory. We calculate the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-06-22 Mao Shinoda , Masaki Tsukamoto

A new source model, which consists of an intrinsic state part and an extrinsic observation part, is proposed and its information-theoretic characterization, namely its rate-distortion function, is defined and analyzed. Such a source model…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2022-06-02 Jiakun Liu , Shuo Shao , Wenyi Zhang , H. Vincent Poor

Numerical estimates of the Kolmogorov-Sinai entropy based on a finite amount of data decay towards zero in the relevant limits. Rewriting differences of block entropies as averages over decay rates, and ignoring all parts of the sample…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Holger Kantz , Thomas Schürmann

The notion of metric entropy dimension is introduced to measure the complexity of entropy zero dynamical systems. For measure preserving systems, we define entropy dimension via the dimension of entropy generating sequences. This…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-02-27 Dou Dou , Wen Huang , Kyewon Koh Park

We extend the Rate-Distortion-Perception (RDP) framework to the R\'enyi information-theoretic regime, utilizing Sibson's $\alpha$-mutual information to characterize the fundamental limits under distortion and perception constraints. For…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-12 Jiahui Wei , Marios Kountouris

Peres and Solomyak proved that on $\mathbb R^n$, the limits defining the $L^q$-dimension for any $q\in(0,\infty)\setminus\{1\}$, and the entropy dimension of a self-conformal measure exist, without assuming any separation condition. By…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-11 Sze-Man Ngai , Yangyang Xu

Metric mean dimension is a metric-depedent quantity to characterize the topological complexity of systems with infinite topological entropy. In this paper, we investigate metric mean dimension of factor maps. (1) We introduce three types of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Rui Yang

R\'enyi divergence is related to R\'enyi entropy much like information divergence (also called Kullback-Leibler divergence or relative entropy) is related to Shannon's entropy, and comes up in many settings. It was introduced by R\'enyi as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-05-28 Tim van Erven , Peter Harremoës

In the rate-distortion function and the Maximum Entropy (ME) method, Minimum Mutual In-formation (MMI) distributions and ME distributions are expressed by Bayes-like formulas, in-cluding Negative Exponential Functions (NEFs) and partition…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-10-18 Chenguang Lu

In the context of lossy compression, Blau & Michaeli (2019) adopt a mathematical notion of perceptual quality and define the information rate-distortion-perception function, generalizing the classical rate-distortion tradeoff. We consider…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-12-23 George Zhang , Jingjing Qian , Jun Chen , Ashish Khisti

Quantum information quantities, such as mutual information and entropies, are essential for characterizing quantum systems and protocols in quantum information science. In this contribution, we identify types of information measures based…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-10-21 Christopher Popp , Tobias C. Sutter , Beatrix C. Hiesmayr

Mean dimension is a topological invariant for dynamical systems that is meaningful for systems with infinite dimension and infinite entropy. Given a $\mathbb{Z}^k$-action on a compact metric space $X$, we study the following three problems…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-10-07 Yonatan Gutman , Elon Lindenstrauss , Masaki Tsukamoto

A rate-distortion problem motivated by the consideration of semantic information is formulated and solved. The starting point is to model an information source as a pair consisting of an intrinsic state which is not observable,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-05-11 Jiakun Liu , Wenyi Zhang , H. Vincent Poor

Entropies must correspond to mean values for them to be measurable. The Shannon entropy corresponds to the weighted arithmetic mean, whereas the Renyi entropy corresponds to the exponential mean. These means refer to code lengths, which are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-10-25 B. H. Lavenda

We propose R\'enyi information generating function and discuss its properties. A connection between the R\'enyi information generating function and the diversity index is proposed for discrete type random variables. The relation between the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-25 Shital Saha , Suchandan Kayal , N. Balakrishnan

We establish the first information-theoretic limits for multimodal retrieval. Casting ranking as lossy source coding, we derive a single-letter rate-distortion function $R(D)$ for reciprocal-rank distortion and prove a converse bound that…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-09-16 Thomas Y. Chen

We show that for families of measures on Euclidean space which satisfy an ergodic-theoretic form of "self-similarity" under the operation of re-scaling, the dimension of linear images of the measure behaves in a semi-continuous way. We…

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