A Cost/Speed/Reliability Tradeoff to Erasing

We present a Kullback–Leibler (KL) control treatment of the fundamental problem of erasing a bit. We introduce notions of reliability of information storage via a reliability timescale τ r , and speed of erasing via an erasing timescale τ e . Our problem formulation captures the tradeo...

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Main Author: Manoj Gopalkrishnan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-04-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/18/5/165