information theory
- n (computer science) a statistical theory dealing with the limits and efficiency of information processing
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- Fundamental Assumption of Encryption Tested
In 1948 the research paper that created information theory was published by a professor at MIT. Since then its rules have led to digital communication, data compression, and encryption. Modern researchers at MIT and the National University of Ireland however have recently reexamined the original theory and found a flaw in one of its assumptions pertaining to encryption. A critical concept in ...
Aug. 15, 2013 - Overclockers Club