Title :
First second- and third-order entropies of Arabic text (Corresp.)
Author :
Wanas, M.A. ; Zayed, A.I. ; Shaker, M.M. ; Taha, E.H.
fDate :
1/1/1976 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The first- second- and third-order entropies of written Arabic text are calculated. The calculated value of the third-order entropy shows that a redundancy of more than 50 percent is exhibited by the text.
Keywords :
Entropy functions; Languages; Entropy; Inverse problems; Mutual information; Natural languages; Statistics; Testing; Uncertainty; Upper bound;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.1976.1055498
