Thomas M. Cover

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gptkbp:instanceOf Person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkbp:awards gptkb:ISI_Highly_Cited_Researcher
IEEE Fellow
gptkbp:born 1938
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:contribution Statistical decision theory
Channel capacity
Information-theoretic security
Applications of information theory to biology
Applications of information theory to cryptography
Applications of information theory to data science
Applications of information theory to engineering
Applications of information theory to finance
Applications of information theory to statistics
Asymptotic equipartition property
Covering codes
Covering lemma
Applications of information theory to communication systems
Information-theoretic limits of machine learning
Rate-distortion theory
Universal coding
Applications of information theory to artificial intelligence
Applications of information theory to machine learning
Applications of information theory to computer science
Applications of information theory to signal processing
Cover's_inequality
gptkbp:died 2012
gptkbp:education gptkb:Stanford_University
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkbp:field Computer science
Electrical engineering
Statistics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Thomas M. Cover
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:David_Tse
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Claude_Shannon
gptkbp:knownFor Information theory
Pattern recognition
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:notableWork Elements of Information Theory
gptkbp:researchInterest Machine learning
Data compression
Statistical inference
Network information theory
gptkbp:spouse Mary_Cover