Basics of Information Theory
A brief introduction to information theory by David S. Touretzky of Carnegie Mellon University. |
Biosemiotics
A comprehensive site dedicated to biosemiotics, an interdisciplinary science that studies communication and signification in living systems. |
Claude Shannon and Information Theory
Project report by Marina Kassianidou, Vivek Srinivasan and Brent Villalobos. |
DCU Artificial Life Laboratory
Page focused on exploring the synthesis of basic Autopoietic Agents in computer created virtual computational structures (Virtual Chemistry). |
Entropy and Information
A 306 page online book in PDF format by Robert M. Gray of Stanford University. |
Entropy in Information Theory
A collection of links to on-line expository articles on entropy and theory of information, maintained by Roland Gunesch (Penn State). |
Entropy on the World Wide Web
To promote the appreciation, understanding, and applications of entropy in its many forms. |
IEEE Information Theory Society
Devoted to the classical theoretical and experimental communicational aspects of Information transmission and processing. Publications, meetings, membership information, and news. |
Information Revisited: Introduction to the Proceedings FIS 94
A good introduction to the Foundations of Information Science by Pedro C. Marijuán. |
Information Theory
A basic introduction and history of information theory from Bell Labs. |
Information Theory Resources
Small collection of links about Information Theory and Claude Shannon. |
Information: the Concept
An introductory article on information and probability distributions( version of 98-06-10). The first in a sequence of introductory articles on information and probability distributions by Marijke van Gans. |
International Society for Complexity, Information and Design
ISCID is a cross-disciplinary professional society that provides a forum for formulating, testing, and disseminating research on complex systems from an information- and design-theoretic framework. |
Introduction To Algorithmic Information Theory
An introduction to the synthesis of computation and information theory by Nick Szabo. |
Irreducible Complexity and Multiscale Reductionism
System complexity seen from a different point of view. |
Journal of Memetics - Evolutionary Models of Information Transmission
A peer-reviewed academic journal discussing views and research in memetics. |
Linear Complexity: A Literature Survey
The linear complexity (LC) of a sequence is the size in bits of the shortest linear feedback shift register (LFSR) which can produce that sequence. The measure therefore speaks to the difficulty of generating -- and perhaps analyzing -- a particular se |
Memetic Science: A General Introduction
The paper presents a foundation for discussion of memes. It argues that recombinant memetics is possible in complete analogy to recombinant DNA / genetic engineering. |
Organs of Computation
A Talk With Steven Pinker. |
Publications ( Moshe Sipper )
Interesting papers on evolutionary computation and on computation in artificially evolved, non-uniform cellular automata. |
Quantum Information Theory
A presentation at the undergraduate level by Michael Gibbs. |
Quiprocone
EU research network: Quantum Information Processing and Communications Network of Excellence. Information on meetings, reports, jobs, projects, and further resources. |
Self-Organizing Systems (SOS) FAQ
Includes a very extensive catalog of links on SOS. |
The Classic Definition of Information
From the Web Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems. |
The Information Theory Paper Award
The purpose of the Information Theory Paper Award is to recognize exceptional publications in the field and to stimulate interest in and encourage contributions. |
The Second Law of Thermodynamics
A rather puzzling article by Brig Klyce about entropy with references to living systems from the point of view of thermodynamics and information theory. |
Units, Events and Dynamics in Memetic Evolution
In this paper A.Lynch unveils the close relationship between "memes","replicators" and "information". |
