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Academic Departments
University of New Mexico Information Physics
Conferences
Past Conferences, Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CI, Information Theory Conferences
Journals
IEEE: Transactions on Information Theory, Information and Computation, JASIST, Journal of Memetics - Evolutionary Models of Infor
Papers
A Mathematical Theory Of Communication, Algorithmic Information Theory, Does the Universe in Fact Contain Almost No Inform, Entropy and Information, Gödel's Theorem and Information, How Many Bytes in Human Memory, Information Theory Primer With an Appendix on Loga, Information: the Concept, Intelligent Design as a Theory of Information, Irreducible Complexity and Multiscale Reductionism
People
About Richard Wesley Hamming, Information theory founders, Orbituary of Claude Shannon, Rip Claude Shannon
Research Groups
(CZ) Institute of Information Theory and Automatio, (UK) HP Labs, (UK) University of Bristol, (UK) University of Cambridge, (USA) HP Labs, (USA) Stanford University, (USA) University of Minnesota, (USA) Washington University, St Louis, DCU Artificial Life Laboratory, Molecular Information Theory and the Theory of Mol
Societies
IEEE Information Theory Society, International Society for Complexity, Information , Quiprocone
A Discipline Independent Definition of Information
An article about some sides of Information Theory written by Robert M. Losee. Also there is link to pdf-version of article.
A Short Course in Information Theory
Eight lectures on information theory by David MacKay.
About Information Theory
Information theory basics, its' history. Different types of coding information. Biographies of Shannon, Fano and Huffman.
Algorithmic Information Theory
Open problems and links to software.
Basics of Information Theory
A brief introduction to information theory by David S. Touretzky of Carnegie Mellon University.
Biosemiotics
A comprehensive site dedicated to biosemiotics, an interdisciplinary science that studies communication and signification in living systems.
Data transmission
Brief information about encoding of information, source and channel coding and errors.
Entropy in Information Theory
A collection of links to on-line expository articles on entropy and theory of information, maintained by Roland Gunesch (Penn State).
Entropy on the World Wide Web
To promote the appreciation, understanding, and applications of entropy in its many forms.
Information Theory
A basic introduction and history of information theory from Bell Labs.
Information Theory
Site promotes activities in the areas of information and communications theory in Australia. Information about conferences and other such stuff.
Information Theory and music
An article about Information Theory and music. Definition of Information Theory, Probability, Markov Chains.
Information theory briefly
Introduction to Information Theory: defenition of information, efficient encoding, variable length codes.
Information Theory Resources
Small collection of links about Information Theory and Claude Shannon.
Information Theory: Facts
Some facts from Claude Shannon biography, quantum theory and other
Introduction To Algorithmic Information Theory
An introduction to the synthesis of computation and information theory by Nick Szabo.
Linear Complexity: A Literature Survey
The linear complexity (LC) of a sequence is the size in bits of the shortest linear feedback shift register (LFSR) which can produce that sequence. The measure speaks to the difficulty of generating, and perhaps analyzing, a particular sequence.
Organs of Computation
A Talk With Steven Pinker.
Quantum Information Theory
A presentation at the undergraduate level by Michael Gibbs.
Self-Organizing Systems (SOS) FAQ
Includes a very extensive catalog of links on SOS.
The Classic Definition of Information
From the Web Dictionary of Cybernetics and Systems.