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Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-10-01 Alka Khurana , Vasudha Bhatnagar

The ability to quantify the directional flow of information is vital to understanding natural systems and designing engineered information-processing systems. A widely used measure to quantify this information flow is the transfer entropy.…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-11 Avishek Das , Pieter Rein ten Wolde

In this paper, we introduce the notion of recurrence entropy in the context of nonlinear control systems. A set is said to be ($\tau$-)recurrent if every trajectory that starts in the set returns to it (within at most $\tau$ units of time).…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-11-14 Hussein Sibai , Enrique Mallada

Quantifying the complexity of large graphs requires measures that extend beyond predefined structural features and scale efficiently with graph size. This work adopts a generative perspective, modeling large networks as exchangeable graphs…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-03-14 Anda Skeja , Sofia C. Olhede

One of the major optimizations employed in deep learning frameworks is graph rewriting. Production frameworks rely on heuristics to decide if rewrite rules should be applied and in which order. Prior research has shown that one can discover…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-03-18 Yichen Yang , Phitchaya Mangpo Phothilimtha , Yisu Remy Wang , Max Willsey , Sudip Roy , Jacques Pienaar

Machine learning has had a major impact on data compression over the last decade and inspired many new, exciting theoretical and applied questions. This paper describes one such direction -- relative entropy coding -- which focuses on…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Gergely Flamich , Deniz Gündüz

Traditionally, data compression deals with the problem of concisely representing a data source, e.g. a sequence of letters, for the purpose of eventual reproduction (either exact or approximate). In this work we are interested in the case…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-12-10 Amir Ingber , Tsachy Weissman

Entropy Estimation is an important problem with many applications in cryptography, statistic,machine learning. Although the estimators optimal with respect to the sample complexity have beenrecently developed, there are still some…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-02-24 Maciej Skorski

We present an analytical approach for describing spectrally constrained maximum entropy ensembles of finitely connected regular loopy graphs, valid in the regime of weak loop-loop interactions. We derive an expression for the leading two…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-02-19 Fabian Aguirre Lopez , Anthony CC Coolen

Suppose a string $X_1^n=(X_1,X_2,...,X_n)$ generated by a memoryless source $(X_n)_{n\geq 1}$ with distribution $P$ is to be compressed with distortion no greater than $D\geq 0$, using a memoryless random codebook with distribution $Q$. The…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2013-01-18 Matthew T. Harrison

A well-known fact in the field of lossless text compression is that high-order entropy is a weak model when the input contains long repetitions. Motivated by this, decades of research have generated myriads of so-called dictionary…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-12-17 Dominik Kempa , Nicola Prezza

We consider the task of implementing non-energy preserving gates (NEPG) on a finite-dimensional system S via an energy-preserving interaction with an external battery B. We prove that the entropic coherence of the battery (an instance of…

We study graph orientations that minimize the entropy of the in-degree sequence. The problem of finding such an orientation is an interesting special case of the minimum entropy set cover problem previously studied by Halperin and Karp…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2008-10-28 Jean Cardinal , Samuel Fiorini , Gwenaël Joret

Entanglement entropy is an essential metric for characterizing quantum many-body systems, but its numerical evaluation for neural network representations of quantum states has so far been inefficient and demonstrated only for the restricted…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-12-21 Zhaoyou Wang , Emily J. Davis

We consider the problem of compressed sensing and of (real-valued) phase retrieval with random measurement matrix. We derive sharp asymptotics for the information-theoretically optimal performance and for the best known polynomial algorithm…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-09-04 Benjamin Aubin , Bruno Loureiro , Antoine Baker , Florent Krzakala , Lenka Zdeborová

Neural network NLP models are vulnerable to small modifications of the input that maintain the original meaning but result in a different prediction. In this paper, we focus on robustness of text classification against word substitutions,…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-05-06 Emanuele La Malfa , Min Wu , Luca Laurenti , Benjie Wang , Anthony Hartshorn , Marta Kwiatkowska

In multimedia, text or bioinformatics databases, applications query sequences of n consecutive symbols called n-grams. Estimating the number of distinct n-grams is a view-size estimation problem. While view sizes can be estimated by…

Databases · Computer Science 2014-02-05 Daniel Lemire , Owen Kaser

Entropy estimation is a fundamental problem in information theory that has applications in various fields, including physics, biology, and computer science. Estimating the entropy of discrete sequences can be challenging due to limited data…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-01-18 Juan De Gregorio , David Sanchez , Raul Toral

Based on the recently developed resummation-based quantum Monte Carlo method for the SU($N$) spin and loop-gas models, we develop a new algorithm, dubbed ResumEE, to compute the entanglement entropy (EE) with greatly enhanced efficiency.…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2024-09-20 Menghan Song , Ting-Tung Wang , Zi Yang Meng

In-context learning has established itself as an important learning paradigm for Large Language Models (LLMs). In this paper, we demonstrate that LLMs can learn encoding keys in-context and perform analysis directly on encoded…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2026-04-16 Andresa Rodrigues de Campos , David Lee , Imry Kissos , Piyush Paritosh