Entropy rates and finite-state dimension

Theoretical Computer Science

Volumn 349, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 392-406

  Bourke, Chris ^a   Hitchcock, John M ^b   Vinodchandran, N V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite state dimension; Normal sequences; Regular languages

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SCIENCE; ENCODING (SYMBOLS); FINITE AUTOMATA; FORMAL LANGUAGES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION;

ENTROPY RATE; FINITE-STATE DIMENSION; NORMAL SEQUENCES; VARIABLE RATE CODING;

FRACTALS;

EID: 27844457144     PISSN: 03043975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tcs.2005.09.040     Document Type: Article

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