Definition of Selective information

1. Noun. (communication theory) a numerical measure of the uncertainty of an outcome. "The signal contained thousands of bits of information"

Exact synonyms: Entropy, Information
Category relationships: Communication Theory, Communications
Generic synonyms: Information Measure

Lexicographical Neighbors of Selective Information

selectionally
selectionist
selectionists
selections
selective
selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor
selective advantage
selective amnesia
selective angiography
selective breeding
selective compression
selective distortion
selective grinding
selective hypoaldosteronism
selective immunoglobulin A deficiency
selective information (current term)
selective inhibition
selective injection
selective jamming
selective lipectomy
selective medium
selective memory
selective mutism
selective mutisms
selective oestrogen-receptor modulator
selective reduction
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor
selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors
selective service
selective stain

Literary usage of Selective information

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Creating the New World: Stories & Images from the Dawn of the Atomic Age by Theodore Rockwell (2003)
"The Court also noted that, in conducting its risk assessment: "EPA disregarded information and made findings on selective information; did not disseminate ..."

2. The Investment Environment in the Russian Federation: Laws, Policies and by Oecd (2001)
"Lacking transparency for conduct of tender auctions with cases of discrimination between "outsiders" and "insiders" and selective information flows. ..."

3. Health Consequences of Smoking: Nicotine Addiction a Report of the Surgeon by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"Neuroendocrinology 17(1):1-11, 1975. HILLYARD, S., PICTON, T. Event-related potentials and selective information processing in man in ..."

4. Sas/connect 9.1: User's Guide by Sas Institute, Institute SAS Institute (2004)
"... is an area of research that uses mathematics to provide confidentiality for selective information and to create a high level of trust in sensitive data. ..."

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