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Quote: about 75% redundancy in English, even in reverse order; estimated the entropy as 1 bit per letter
Topic:
text compression
Topic:
natural language as communication
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A new method of estimating the entropy and … [p. 50] This method is based on a study … when the preceding N letters are known. The … the properties of ideal prediction. By combining the … and redundancy. From this analysis it appears that, … to something of the order of one bit … [p. 58] One experiment was carried out with "reverse" … subjectively much more difficult, the scores were only … Google-1 Google-2
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Topic: text compression (17 items)
Topic: natural language as communication (34 items)