BookInformationTheoryJVS Figures v2
BookInformationTheoryJVS Figures v2
BookInformationTheoryJVS Figures v2
Information Theory
A Tutorial Introduction
by
Dr James V Stone
2015
Sebtel Press.
Copyright JV Stone.
These figures are released for use under the Creative
Commons License specified on next slide.
Yes
Car 100=4
Van 101=5
Truck 1 10=6
Bus 111=7
Chapter 2
Experiment Outcome Mapping
Random variable X X(head) = 1
Coin flip
= head
Encoder
Noise η Decoder
x = g(s)
Encoder
X
Noise Decoder
1 0 0.13
D 0.03
0 0.05
E 0.02
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Chapter 4
Data s
Data s
Encoder
Noise η Decoder
x = g(s)
b
H(X,Y)
H(X) H(Y)
H(X) H(Y)
2H(X|Y)
Number of Number of
inputs = 2H(X) outputs = 2H(Y)
2H(Y|X)
Inputs X
(a) (b)
A
B B
C
D
E E
F
G
H H
I
Chapter 5
a) After receiving 2 bits, U=25%
Residual
uncertainty
Residual uncertainty
Residual uncertainty
Data Data
Encoder
Noise Decoder
Encoder
Noise η Decoder
x = g(s)
H(X) H(Y)
5
5
0
0
-5 -5
-10 -10
5 10 15 20 5 10 15 20
x1 x2
Chapter 8
A B
Warm Warm
A B
Cold Hot
Chapter 9
c 1
0.9
1
2.5
d
b 2 0.8
Encoded contrast, x
1.5
Contrast, s
0.6
1
0.4
0.5
0 0.2
-0.5
0
-1 0 50 100 150 200
0 50 100 150 200 Time (milliseconds)
Time (milliseconds)
a 0.9
e 1
Probability density, p(s)
0.8
0.7
0.8
0.6
0.5 0.6
p(x)
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.2 0.2
0.1
0 0
-1 -0.5 0 0.5 1 1.5 2 0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1
Contrast, s Encoded contrast, x
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S-cone M-cone L-cone