information theory

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A cottage industry of sites has even popped up offering tips — you can learn to optimize your game using information theory or head to FirstWord, a site that will grade the efficacy of your opener.

From New York Times

Mr. Sanderson’s algorithm uses information theory — defined as “the mathematical treatment of the concepts, parameters and rules governing the transmission of messages through communication systems,” according to Science Direct.

From Washington Times

The answer, he speculates, might come from a fusion of physics and information theory.

From Scientific American

Physicist Seth Lloyd has listed dozens of proposed definitions of complexity, based on information theory, thermodynamics, fractals and other measures.

From Scientific American

Christof Koch has thrown his weight behind integrated information theory, which holds that consciousness might be a property of all matter, not just brains.

From Scientific American