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na | Neguentropy |
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na | information content (negentropy) |
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Neguentropy Explanation: and 'entropy' Neguentropy is the equivalence of negative entropy. For full details, go to e.g.: http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/macroscope/chap5.html or http://pespmc1.vub.ac.be/macroscope/chap4.html HTH |
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information content (negentropy) Explanation: From TErmium: English:Information Theory Computer Mathematics information content s CORRECT,STANDARDIZED,OFFICIALLY APPROVED negentropy s CORRECT,STANDARDIZED,OFFICIALLY APPROVED DEF - An information measure conveyed by the occurrence of an event of definitive probability s OBS - NORM-ISO, UNIF-CNGI: information content; UNIF-CNGI: negentropy (Terms and definition). s 1997-06-16 Reference: http://www.termium.com |
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