Using the formal apparatus of information theory, in particular recalling the concept of entropy, it is shown how flows can be utilized to derive an indicator of organization for the system, the average mutual information (AMI).
Generally speaking, the apparatus of information theory is applicable to any probabilistic system of observations since whenever we make statistical observations (or design and conduct statistical experiments) we seek information.
For members of the national security apparatus, the information revolution seemed certain to endow the United States with seemingly unassailable military capabilities.
To make matters worse for Kosygin, Brezhnev blocked any future talks on economic reform within the party and government apparatus, and information regarding the reform of 1965 was suppressed.
The subsequent stages of evolution of the optical apparatus and information-processing capacity of the retina occurred with remarkable rapidity, within a period of 30 million years, so that by 500 Mya early vertebrates possessed eyes fundamentally similar to our own.
Lukashenko, whose information apparatus portrays him as the last defense against chaos, might win in a free vote anyway.
Today's more copious, ever faster information apparatus makes it harder, rather than easier, to see the large political facts beneath the constant motion.
The most frequent general complaint from critics, many of them in the Labor Party as well as the opposition, is that Mr. Campbell and his information apparatus have manipulated the public by distorting the news.
Hidden behind that appearance of objectivity, though, is a Pentagon information apparatus that has used those analysts in a campaign to generate favorable news coverage of the administration's wartime performance, an examination by The New York Times has found.
The rapid development of design technology in the field of architecture, engineering and construction leads to the continuous adaptation of the conceptual apparatus for building information modelling (BIM).
