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We investigate correlations in information carriers, e.g. texts and pieces of music, which are represented by strings of letters. For information carrying strings generated by one source (i.e. a novel or a piece of music) we find…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Werner Ebeling , Thorsten Poeschel , Karl-Friedrich Albrecht

Nanomachines are often interpreted as autonomous Maxwell's demons or information engines. This interpretation is appealing from a conceptual viewpoint but sometimes lacks a rigorous and precise formulation. Moreover, it is unclear whether…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-12-05 Juan Parrondo , Jorge Tabanera-Bravo , Federico Fedele , Natalia Ares

The nanoscopic isothermal machines are not only energy but also information transducers. We show that the generalized fluctuation theorem with information creation and entropy reduction can be fulfilled for the enzymatic molecular machines…

Biological Physics · Physics 2017-02-06 Michal Kurzynski , Przemyslaw Chelminiak

We investigate the entanglement entropy and the information flow of two-dimensional moving mirrors. Here we point out that various mirror trajectories can help to mimic different candidate resolutions to the information loss paradox…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2017-07-25 Pisin Chen , Dong-han Yeom

We propose utilizing entropy as a diagnostic tool to distinguish between constant and dynamical dark energy models. Entropy, a measure of the system's disorder or information content, captures the complexity and evolution of the universe.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2025-07-16 Tanisha Joshi

We theoretically investigate how information flows when two particles interact with each other. Understanding the physical mechanisms of directional information flow is crucial for advancing information thermodynamics and stochastic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-12 Tenta Tani

In order to find out the limiting speed of solving a specific problem using computer, this essay provides a method based on information entropy. The relationship between the minimum computational complexity and information entropy change is…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2012-03-09 Xue Wu

In its continuous version, the entropy functional measuring the information content of a given probability density may be plagued by a "measure" problem that results from improper weighting of phase space. This issue is addressed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-06-08 P. Maynar , E. Trizac

We investigate the problem of the entropy of the mixture of sources. There is given an estimation of the entropy and entropy dimension of convex combination of measures. The proof is based on our alternative definition of the entropy based…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2011-10-31 Marek Smieja , Jacek Tabor

The additional information carried by an enlarged filtration and its measurement was studied by several authors. Already Meyer (Sur un theoreme de J. Jacod, 1978) and Yor (Entropie d'une partition, et grossissement initial d'une filtration,…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-26 Anna Aksamit

The extension of thermodynamic principles to active matter remains a challenge due to the non-equilibrium nature inherent to active systems. In this study, we introduce a framework to assess entropy in our minimal macroscopic experiment…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-09-26 Francesco Romanò , Michael Riedl

We analyze phase transitions in the conditional entropy of a sequence caused by a change in the conditional variables. Such transitions happen, for example, when training to learn the parameters of a system, since the transition from the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2021-01-07 Kang Gao , Bertrand Hochwald

We consider a general N-degree-of-freedom nonlinear Hamiltonian system which is chaotic and dissipative and show that the origin of chaotic diffusion lies in the correlation of fluctuation of linear stability matrix for the equation of…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-31 Bidhan Chandra Bag , Jyotipratim Ray Chaudhuri , Deb Shankar Ray

The role of symmetries in what concerns entanglement entropy has been extensively explored in the last years and revealed a profound connection with the quantum field theory's algebraic structure. Recently, it was found that some universal…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-07-13 Marina Huerta , Guido van der Velde

We theoretically investigate the flow of information in an interacting two-skyrmion system confined in a box at finite temperature. By numerical simulations based on the Thiele-Langevin equation, we demonstrate that the skyrmion motion…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2026-03-10 Tenta Tani , Soma Miki , Hiroki Mori , Minori Goto , Yoshishige Suzuki , Eiiti Tamura

The exchange of "information" between a system and its environment based on the reduced dynamics is investigated. The association of trace distance with information cannot be stated, because of lack of symmetry between leakage from the…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-04-05 Filip A. Wudarski , Francesco Petruccione

We discuss the relevance of information contained in cross-correlations among different degrees of freedom, which is crucial in non-equilibrium systems. In particular we consider a stochastic system where two degrees of freedom $X_1$ and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-04 Andrea Crisanti , Andrea Puglisi , Dario Villamaina

Some bounds on the entropic informational quantities related to a quantum continual measurement are obtained and the time dependencies of these quantities are studied.

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-09 Alberto Barchielli , Giancarlo Lupieri

There are numerous characterizations of Shannon entropy and Tsallis entropy as measures of information obeying certain properties. Using work by Faddeev and Furuichi, we derive a very simple characterization. Instead of focusing on the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-08-22 John C. Baez , Tobias Fritz , Tom Leinster

Permutation entropy quantifies the diversity of possible orderings of the values a random or deterministic system can take, as Shannon entropy quantifies the diversity of values. We show that the metric and permutation entropy…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-08-16 Jose M. Amigo , Matthew B. Kennel , Ljupco Kocarev
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