What is info?
Something that makes you aware of something you previously wasn’t (a measure of surprise)
What is surprise?
the more unexpected an event is the more info it contains
What are the 5 main parts of a communication system?
Source
Transmitter
Channel
Receiver
Destination
What is bandwidth?
Range of frequency of signals. Caused by energy limitations of systems
What is noise?
Unwanted signal fluxiations
What is entropy(H)?
Iav
What is information compression?
A way of reducing the time for a message to be sent
How is this done?
By reducing redundancy
What is Shannon’s first?
if noiseless, I transmitted = I recieved.
What is Shannon’s second?