美国电气和电子工程师协会《信息科学原理》ppt（英文），内容讲解详细：Ch.1OutlineofIn

1 Fundamentals of Control Theory N. Wiener: Control theory in engineering, whether it is Concerned with Man, animal or machine, can only be regarded as a part of the theory of information [(G) Controller

1.1 System Fundamentals Definitions System: Definitions System- integrity of elements that form a certain structure internally and perform certain functions externally. L von Bertalanffy: System --set of interrelated elements

List of contents From Knowledge to Strategy 2. Classical Model of Decision-Making 3. Information Theory of Decision-Making 4. Unified Theory

1. Model of Communication System Noise Source Sink T Channel T: Transformation Source, sink, and channel are given beforehand Transformation to match the source with the channel

1. Information Processing Definition of Information processing All operations exerted to the information itself for its better utilization Information processing is necessary because most of the information in its original form may not be good for use. Thus information processing is the basis of later operations Two categories of information processing: 1)Shallow Level of Information Processing 2)Deeper level of Information Processing