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Let's look at a few applications of the concept of information and entropy.

Student Grading

How much information can we get from a single grade? Note that the maximum information occurs when all the grades have equal probability.

  • For Pass/Fail grades, the possible outcomes are: with probabilities . Thus,

 

 

 

 

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