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Novelty, Information and Surprise

Novelty, Information and Surprise

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  • More about Novelty, Information and Surprise

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 293 pages
Publication date: 04 January 2024
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG

The generalized information concept is called novelty and it is accompanied by two concepts derived from it, designated as information and surprise, which describe "opposite" versions of novelty, information being related more to classical information theory and surprise being related more to the classical concept of statistical significance.


Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783662658772
Edition number: 2nd ed. 2022

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