On a coding theorem connected with entropy of order \(\alpha\) and type \(\beta\) (Q1069903)
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On a coding theorem connected with entropy of order \(\alpha\) and type \(\beta\) (English)
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1983
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The author presents two generalizations of the well-known Shannon inequality and gives some applications to coding theory concerning inequalities for some generalized average length of code words.
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generalizations of Shannon's inequality
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Shannon-entropy
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Renyi-entropy
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inaccuracies
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entropy of order alpha and type beta
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uniquely decipherable codes
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average length of code words
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