Information Decomposition of Target Effects from Multi-Source Interactions

• Autor principal: Michael Wibral (Ed.) (auth)
• Outros Autores: Joseph Lizier (Ed.) (auth), Nils Bertschinger (Ed.) (auth), Juergen Jost (Ed.) (auth)
• Formato: Recurso Electrónico Capítulo de Livro
• Idioma: inglês
• Publicado em: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Assuntos: Shannon information; synergy; shared information transfer entropy; information theory; mutual information; redundancy; information decomposition
• Acesso em linha: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Using Shannon information theory to analyse the contributions from two source variables to a target, for example, we can measure the information held by one source about the target, the information held by the other source about the target, and the information held by those sources together about th...