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Robert M. Fano

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22

Publications

2.8K

Citations

16

H-Index

1947

Active since

Affiliations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Current)

University of Chicago

Robert M. Fano is an author at Massachusetts Institute of Technology specializing in engineering, communication, and signal processing.

Top concepts

EngineeringCommunicationComputer ScienceSignal ProcessingTechnologySocial ComputingHuman-computer InteractionInformationSystem SoftwareArts

Publications per year

1947–1992

22

Publications

22

Transmission of Information: A Statistical Theory of Communications

Robert M. Fano, David Hawkins · American Journal of Physics · 1961 · 860 citations

Engineering, Channel Capacity Estimation, Information Theory +3

<i>Transmission of Information</i>

Robert M. Fano, W. T. Wintringham · Physics Today · 1961 · 538 citations

Information Behavior, Information Control, Information Management +3

A heuristic discussion of probabilistic decoding

Robert M. Fano · IEEE Transactions on Information Theory · 1963 · 494 citations

Invited Tutorial, Engineering, Sequential Decoding +16

Transmission of Information.

Amiel Feinstein, Robert M. Fano · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1962 · 364 citations

Information Behavior, Information Management, Communication +2

Transmission of Information: A Statistical Theory of Communications.

G. A. Barnard, Robert M. Fano · Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series A (General) · 1962 · 112 citations

Information Theory, Engineering, Communication +2

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