Compression without a common prior: an information-theoretic justification for ambiguity in language

Brendan Juba, Adam Tauman Kalai, Sanjeev Khanna, Madhu Sudan. Compression without a common prior: an information-theoretic justification for ambiguity in language. In Bernard Chazelle, editor, Innovations in Computer Science - ICS 2010, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, January 7-9, 2011. Proceedings. pages 79-86, Tsinghua University Press, 2011. [doi]

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  title = {Compression without a common prior: an information-theoretic justification for ambiguity in language},
  author = {Brendan Juba and Adam Tauman Kalai and Sanjeev Khanna and Madhu Sudan},
  year = {2011},
  url = {http://conference.itcs.tsinghua.edu.cn/ICS2011/content/papers/23.html},
  researchr = {https://researchr.org/publication/JubaKKS11},
  cites = {0},
  citedby = {0},
  pages = {79-86},
  booktitle = {Innovations in Computer Science - ICS 2010, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China, January 7-9, 2011. Proceedings},
  editor = {Bernard Chazelle},
  publisher = {Tsinghua University Press},
  isbn = {978-7-302-24517-9},
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