Kolmogorov structure functions for automatic complexity in computational statistics

DOI10.1007/978-3-319-12691-3_49MaRDI QIDQ2942440zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bjørn Kjos-Hanssen

Publication date 11 September 2015

Published in Combinatorial Optimization and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1409.0584

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Algorithmic information theory (Kolmogorov complexity, etc.) (68Q30)

Abstract: For a finite word $w$ we define and study the Kolmogorov structure function $h_w$ for nondeterministic automatic complexity. We prove upper bounds on $h_w$ that appear to be quite sharp, based on numerical evidence.

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