[HTML][HTML] Revealing the dynamics of neural information processing with multivariate information decomposition

EL Newman, TF Varley, VK Parakkattu, SP Sherrill… - Entropy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The varied cognitive abilities and rich adaptive behaviors enabled by the animal nervous
system are often described in terms of information processing. This framing raises the issue …

Measuring integrated information: Comparison of candidate measures in theory and simulation

PAM Mediano, AK Seth, AB Barrett - Entropy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Integrated Information Theory (IIT) is a prominent theory of consciousness that has at its
centre measures that quantify the extent to which a system generates more information than …

[HTML][HTML] Untangling synergistic effects of intersecting social identities with partial information decomposition

TF Varley, P Kaminski - Entropy, 2022 - mdpi.com
The theory of intersectionality proposes that an individual's experience of society has
aspects that are irreducible to the sum of one's various identities considered individually, but …

Synergy and redundancy in dual decompositions of mutual information gain and information loss

D Chicharro, S Panzeri - Entropy, 2017 - mdpi.com
Williams and Beer (2010) proposed a nonnegative mutual information decomposition,
based on the construction of information gain lattices, which allows separating the …

[HTML][HTML] Invariant components of synergy, redundancy, and unique information among three variables

G Pica, E Piasini, D Chicharro, S Panzeri - Entropy, 2017 - mdpi.com
In a system of three stochastic variables, the Partial Information Decomposition (PID) of
Williams and Beer dissects the information that two variables (sources) carry about a third …

[HTML][HTML] Information fragmentation, encryption and information flow in complex biological networks

C Bohm, D Kirkpatrick, V Cao, C Adami - Entropy, 2022 - mdpi.com
Assessing where and how information is stored in biological networks (such as neuronal
and genetic networks) is a central task both in neuroscience and in molecular genetics, but …

The identity of information: how deterministic dependencies constrain information synergy and redundancy

D Chicharro, G Pica, S Panzeri - Entropy, 2018 - mdpi.com
Understanding how different information sources together transmit information is crucial in
many domains. For example, understanding the neural code requires characterizing how …