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The Information Theory of Individuality
David Krakauer, Nils Bertschinger, Eckehard Olbrich +2
We consider biological individuality in terms of information theoretic and graphical principles. Our purpose is to extract through an algorithmic decomposition system-environment b…
Reconsidering unique information: Towards a multivariate information decomposition
Johannes Rauh, Nils Bertschinger, Eckehard Olbrich +1
The information that two random variables , contain about a third random variable can have aspects of shared information (contained in both and ), of complementar…
The Blackwell relation defines no lattice
Nils Bertschinger, Johannes Rauh
Blackwell's theorem shows the equivalence of two preorders on the set of information channels. Here, we restate, and slightly generalize, his result in terms of random variables. F…
Value of information in noncooperative games
Nils Bertschinger, David H. Wolpert, Eckehard Olbrich +1
In some games, additional information hurts a player, e.g., in games with first-mover advantage, the second-mover is hurt by seeing the first-mover's move. What properties of a gam…