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A branch of mathematics/statistics used to determine the information carrying capacity of a channel, whether one that is used for communication or one that is defined in an abstract sense. Entropy is one of the measures by which information theorists can quantify the uncertainty involved in predicting a random variable.
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Absence of evidence is not evidence of absence: What does Bayesian probability have to say a...
There's a difference between not looking and therefore not seeing any X, and looking and not seeing any X. The latter is 'evidence', the former is not.
So the hypothesis under test is "There is a unic …