[Bio-information-theory] Re: A Question About the Central Paradox in Shannon

Doug Wedel via bio-info%40net.bio.net (by dougwedel from earthlink.net)
Fri Dec 7 08:25:36 EST 2007


"Raoul Fleckman" wrote

> Where did you see Shannon's definition of information stated as a
> "decrease in the uncertainty of the receiver"?

There are numerous places in Tom Schneider's papers where this
definition is offered.  Here is one published in Nucleic Acids Research...

http://nar.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/content/abstract/28/14/2794





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