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Feature Papers in Information Theory
This special issue belongs to the section “Information Theory, Probability and Statistics“.
Special Issue Information
Dear Colleagues,
This Topical Collection aims at assembling high quality and high influential research and review articles in all the fields of Information Theory. The collecion aims to delineate, through selected works, frontier research in Information Theory. Hence, we encourage Editorial Board Members of the Information Theory, Statistical and Probability Section of the Entropy to contribute papers reflecting the latest progress in their research field, or to invite relevant experts and colleagues to do so.
Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Communications and communication networks
- Coding Theory, source coding, coding techniques
- Quantum Information Theory
- Shannon Theory
- Statistical Learning, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning
- Complexity and Cryptography
- Detection and Estimation
- Probability and Statistics
- Information-theoretic signal analysis
- Relevant applications of Information Theory to fields such as health, economy, biology, physiology, climatology, industry, etc.
Prof. Dr. Luca Faes
Prof. Dr. Leandro Pardo
Prof. Boris Ryabko
Guest Editors
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Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Entropy is an international peer-reviewed open access monthly journal published by MDPI.
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