Elsevier

Information Sciences

Volume 21, Issue 3, August 1980, Pages 187-194
Information Sciences

An axiomatic characterization of nonadditive information improvement

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Abstract

A generalized nonadditive information improvement satisfying nonadditivity and containing the parameters α,β,γ has been axiomatically characterized by a general method. The particular cases of the new measure have been also studied.

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