Information Decomposition and Synergy

Recently, a series of papers addressed the problem of decomposing the information of two random variables into shared information, unique information and synergistic information. Several measures were proposed, although still no consensus has been reached. Here, we compare these proposals with an ol...

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Main Authors: Eckehard Olbrich, Nils Bertschinger, Johannes Rauh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-05-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/17/5/3501