Essays about: "Shannon Entropy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 11 essays containing the words Shannon Entropy.

  1. 6. Ant Colony Algorithms andits applications to Autonomous Agents Systems

    University essay from KTH/Optimeringslära och systemteori

    Author : Daniel Jarne Ornia; [2017]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : With the latest advancements in autonomous agents systems and technology, there is a growing interest in developing control algorithms and methods to coordinate large numbers of robotic entities. Following this line of work, the use of biologically inspired algorithms based on swarm emerging behaviour presents some really interesting properties for controlling multiple agents. READ MORE

  3. 7. Metrics for Integrated Modular Avionics Architecture

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för reglerteknik

    Author : Daniel Jankovic; [2017]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Integrated modular avionics (IMA) architecture is an emerging concept in the military aerospace industry after being successfully implemented in the commercial domain. The highly modular architecture allows multiple aviation applications to execute on the same hardware thanks to defined standards by Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated (ARINC). READ MORE

  4. 8. Curiosity seen as motivation for information gain in open and neurotic individuals

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Aikaterini Pistola; [2016]
    Keywords : curiosity; information gain; openness; neuroticism;

    Abstract : The  aim  of  the  current  study  was  to investigate  if  Openness  –  to  –  Experience  and  Neuroticism  personality  traits  are associated with curiosity. This will help us to estimate whether knowledge expansion is dependent on a person’s personality and which trait is more willing to invest time on learning. READ MORE

  5. 9. Does prior knowledge affect a rise or decline in curiosity? : A study on curiosity from an information theoretic perspective

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Tim Lind; [2015]
    Keywords : prior knowledge; curiosity; time series data;

    Abstract : To study whether the curiosity can decline or not for a certain task could help us understand how to keep students both interested and engaged in all the different subjects that the education system has to offer. This study aimed to first find a way to measure curiosity, to then see if it changes over time, and if it shows to be different between low performing people and high performing people. READ MORE

  6. 10. Identifying and Ranking of Critical Success Factors for Biotech Start-ups- An Empirical Study of Biotechnology Firms in Sweden

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Sektionen för management

    Author : Amir Pourhamidi; [2012]
    Keywords : Biotechnology; Critical Success Factor; New Venture; Knowledge Intensive Business Sector; Research and Development; Shannon Entropy;

    Abstract : Nowadays, high-technology-new-ventures have a significant effect on economic growth of developed countries and are considered to have a high rate of return on investment (ROI). For instance, in Sweden, policy makers, venture capitalists (VCs) and academia have paid a special attention to biotechnology and information technology (IT). READ MORE