Smooth rényi entropy and applications

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Author
Renner, Renatocc
Wolf, Stefan
Date
2004
Type
    Other Conference Item
Abstract
We introduce a new entropy measure, called smooth Renyi entropy. The measure characterizes fundamental properties of a random variable Z, such as the amount of uniform randomness that can be extracted from Z or the minimum length of an encoding of Z.
Publication status
published
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Proceedings of the 2004 IEEE International Sympsoium on Information Theory (ISIT 2004)
Pages / Article No.
233 - 233
Publisher
IEEE
Event
2004 IEEE International Symposium on Information Theory (ISIT 2004), Chicago, IL, USA, June 27 - July 2, 2004
Organisational unit
03338 - Maurer, Ueli / Maurer, Ueli  
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