Title :
On competitive prediction and its relation to rate-distortion theory and to channel capacity theory
Author :
Weissman, Tsachy ; Merhav, Neri
Author_Institution :
Stanford & HP Labs., CA, USA
fDate :
29 June-4 July 2003
Abstract :
In the universal setting of the problem one seeks a predictor set minimizing the worst-case competitive predictability over all sources in a given family. This problem turns out to be related to channel capacity theory.
Keywords :
channel capacity; rate distortion theory; channel capacity theory; rate-distortion theory; Bayesian methods; Channel capacity; Decoding; Distortion measurement; Feedback; Gaussian processes; Rate-distortion; Source coding; Stochastic processes; Technological innovation;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory, 2003. Proceedings. IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7728-1
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2003.1228095