The concept of structural information and possible applications
The concept of structural information and possible applications
Author(s): Andrzej Bielecki, Ryszard StockiSubject(s): Philosophy, Social Sciences, Special Branches of Philosophy, Sociology, Applied Sociology
Published by: Copernicus Center Press
Keywords: information; structure; graph; relation; cognitive maps
Summary/Abstract: In this paper, the concept of structural information is presented. The mathematical foundation of the concept is put forward, and the nature of information encoded in a structure is studied. A method for calculating the amount of structural information is introduced. An application to the analysis of cognitive maps is also presented and discussed.
Journal: Zagadnienia Filozoficzne w Nauce
- Issue Year: 2023
- Issue No: 75
- Page Range: 157-183
- Page Count: 27
- Language: English