Title :
Non-entropic inequalities from information constraints
Author :
Ho, Siu-Wai ; Chan, Terence ; Grant, Alex
Author_Institution :
Inst. for Telecommun. Res., Univ. of South Australia, Mawson Lakes, SA, Australia
Abstract :
This paper investigates a new method in proving converses in secure communication problems. The method gives a converse result in terms of the logarithm of support size instead of entropy. The results are connected to constrained information inequalities involving three random variables. A new constrained non-Shannon type inequality is shown.
Keywords :
entropy; telecommunication security; constrained information inequalities; constrained nonShannon type inequality; information constraints; nonentropic inequalities; random variables; secure communication problems; Cramer-Rao bounds; Decoding; Entropy; Probability distribution; Random variables; Security;
Conference_Titel :
Information Theory Proceedings (ISIT), 2012 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location :
Cambridge, MA
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4673-2580-6
Electronic_ISBN :
2157-8095
DOI :
10.1109/ISIT.2012.6282169