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CalChris
on Oct 23, 2020
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Logs, Tails, Long Tails (2013)
I remember from either
Linear Systems
or was it
Discrete Math
that the negative of the log probability is the information content of an event.
moultano
on Oct 23, 2020
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Yes! Also called the surprisal.
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