問題詳情

4. (Total-18%) Consider a binary symmetric channel with input X, output Y, andtransition probability a. More specifically, as shown in the figure below, the inputand output of the channel may be "0" or "1", P(Y=0|X=0)=P(Y = 1|X = 1) = 1 - a and P(Y = 1|X = 0) = P(Y=0|X=0) = a. Theprior probability is P(X = 0) = p.


【題組】

(a) (4%) Find the entropy H(Y) and the conditional entropy H(Y|X).

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