Transfer entropy

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Author: Dr. Thomas Schreiber, Max Planck Institute for Physics of Complex Systems, Dresden Germany

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Dr. Thomas Schreiber accepted the invitation on 26 February 2007 (self-imposed deadline: 26 May 2007).

This article will briefly cover: The motivation to define the concept of transfer entropy, its definition, how it can be computed from data, a few examples, mention the main alternatives

Invited by: Dr. Eugene M. Izhikevich, Editor-in-Chief of Scholarpedia, the peer-reviewed open-access encyclopedia
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