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Self-information

Known as: Selfinformation, Self informing, Information content 
In information theory, self-information or surprisal is a measure of the information content associated with an event in a probability space or with… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Video-aware opportunistic network coding over wireless networks
In this paper, we study video streaming over wireless networks with network coding capabilities. We build upon recent work, which… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Simultaneous three-component PIV/OH-PLIF measurements of a turbulent lifted, C3H8-Argon jet diffusion flame at 1.5 kHz repetition rate
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Dependency-preserving normalization of relational and XML data
  • Solmaz Kolahi
  • Journal of computer and system sciences (Print)
  • 2005
  • Corpus ID: 5836617
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Developing Measures of Complexity for Engineering Design
Developing objective measures for evaluating the complexity of the design problems would facilitate empirical studies that… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Microsatellites and RFLP probes from maize are efficient sources of molecular markers for the biomass energy crop Miscanthus
Abstract A survey of Gramineae markers was carried out with the aim of developing cost-effective methods for the molecular… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Saliency Maps and Attention Selection in Scale and Spatial Coordinates: An Information Theoretic Approach
Information measures with respect to spatial locations and scales of objects in an image are important to image processing and… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
Book Reviews: Machine Translation: Linguistic Characteristics of MT Systems and General Methodology of Evaluation
This book (which has been long in the making!) is a compilation of a large number of papers written over the years (1971-1981… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
H+D2 reaction dynamics. Determination of the product state distributions at a collision energy of 1.3 eV
Two‐photon resonance, three‐photon ionization has been used to determine the HD product internal state distribution formed by the… 
Review
1979
Review
1979
Acoustic microscopy with mechanical scanning—A review
Acoustic waves in liquids are known to have wavelengths comparable to that of visible light if the frequency is in the gigahertz… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
The Automatic Recognition of Human Faces from Profile Silhouettes
A pattern recognition system is described which is capable of identifying human faces from their full profile silhouettes. Each… 
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