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information theory

noun as in statistical theory about information processing

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To explore the issue, Endres applied principles from information theory and algorithmic complexity to estimate what it would take for the first simple cell, known as a protocell, to assemble itself from basic chemical ingredients.

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Cybernetics is basically information theory or the mathematics of information applied in contexts of control.

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"With Gašper's expertise in information theory, we were able to put it together," Brückner adds excitedly.

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With diffusion models, an iterative data generation process starts from basic noise, a concept used in information theory to mimic the effect of many random processes that occur in nature.

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In September, over 100 consciousness researchers signed a public letter condemning one of the most popular theories of consciousness—the integrated information theory—as pseudoscience.

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