DocumentCode
2782116
Title
On the reliability of information
Author
Wang, Yong ; Wang, Huadeng ; Tang, Xiliang
Author_Institution
Coll. of Comput. & Control, Guilin Univ. of Electron. Technol., Guilin, China
fYear
2009
fDate
17-19 June 2009
Firstpage
871
Lastpage
874
Abstract
It is pointed out that the reliability of information is largely ignored and the information that is not absolutely reliable is widely existent. The significance of studying the reliability of information is explicated. The consideration of the reliability of information in Shannon information theory is analyzed, and the relation between the reliability of information and the uncertainty of information is illustrated. It is clarified that the reliability of information is related to multi-uncertainty of event, that is, uncertainty of probability of event.
Keywords
information theory; Shannon information theory; information reliability; information uncertainty; Educational institutions; Fuses; Information analysis; Information technology; Information theory; Internet; Reflection; Reliability theory; Sense organs; Uncertainty; information theory; probability; reliability; uncertainty;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Control and Decision Conference, 2009. CCDC '09. Chinese
Conference_Location
Guilin
Print_ISBN
978-1-4244-2722-2
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4244-2723-9
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CCDC.2009.5191880
Filename
5191880
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