Information Adaptation: The Interplay Between Shannon Information and Semantic Information in Cognition

by Hermann Haken and Juval Portugali

This monograph demonstrates the interplay between Shannon information and semantic information in cognition. It shows that Shannon's information acts as driving force for the formation of semantic information; and vice versa, namely, that semantic information participates in the formation of Shannonian information. The authors show that in cognition, Shannonian and semantic information are interrelated as two aspects of a cognitive process termed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319111698
• ISBN13: 9783319111698
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 90 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"