Copyright 2004 Ken Greenebaum
Exam #3 Dice Info/Entropy
n2
Dice:
n36 possibilities, 11 outcomes
nP(2)=1/36, P(3)=2/36, P(4)=3/36, P(5)=4/36, P(6)=5/36, P(7)=6/36, P(8)=5/36. P(9)=4/36, P(10)=3/36, P(11)=2/36, P(12)=1/36
nWe
know that H(X) < 4 since
n4 bits can encode 2^4=16 values…