Sophistication as Randomness Deficiency (chapter)

The sophistication of a string measures how much structural information it contains. We introduce naive sophistication, a variant of sophistication based on randomness deficiency. Naive sophistication measures the minimum number of bits needed to specify a set in which the string is a typical elemen...

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Main Authors: Mota, Francisco, Aaronson, Scott, Antunes, Luís, Souto, André
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory
Format: Article
Language:en_US
Published: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/85842
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1333-4045