Kolmogorov–Sinai entropy

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Kolmogorov–Sinai entropy is a fundamental invariant in dynamical systems theory that quantifies the average rate of information production or unpredictability of a measure-preserving transformation.

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instanceOf dynamical systems invariant
entropy
mathematical concept
alsoKnownAs KS entropy NERFINISHED
metric entropy NERFINISHED
appliesTo measure-preserving dynamical system
measure-preserving transformation
characterizes randomness of trajectories
comparedWith topological entropy via variational principle
definedAs supremum of entropies over all finite measurable partitions
definedFor probability space with measure-preserving transformation
definedUsing Shannon entropy of partitions
measurable partitions
describes average rate of information production
unpredictability of a dynamical system
field dynamical systems theory
ergodic theory
information theory
hasImplication positive value implies chaotic behavior in many systems
hasRole fundamental invariant in dynamical systems theory
hasUnit bits per unit time
nats per unit time
introducedIn 1950s
isInvariantOf measure-preserving transformation
mathematicalDomain ergodic theory
measure theory
probability theory
namedAfter Andrey Kolmogorov NERFINISHED
Ya. G. Sinai NERFINISHED
property can be infinite
is invariant under measure-preserving isomorphisms
is nonnegative
quantifies complexity of orbits
rate of information loss about initial conditions
relatedTo Bernoulli shifts NERFINISHED
Lyapunov exponent NERFINISHED
Pesin theory NERFINISHED
Shannon entropy NERFINISHED
measure-theoretic entropy
symbolic dynamics
topological entropy
satisfies Kolmogorov–Sinai theorem NERFINISHED
specialCaseOf measure-theoretic entropy
usedIn information-theoretic analysis of dynamical systems
statistical mechanics
usedToClassify measure-preserving dynamical systems up to isomorphism
usedToDetect chaos in dynamical systems

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Lyapunov exponents relatedTo Kolmogorov–Sinai entropy
Lectures on Ergodic Theory subject Kolmogorov–Sinai entropy
Yakov Sinai notableWork Kolmogorov–Sinai entropy
Yakov Sinai notableConcept Kolmogorov–Sinai entropy