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Mobile Network Information and Communication Technologies

Tecnologías de la Información y Comunicaciones en Redes Móviles

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⇑Mobile Network Information and Communication Technologies at UPV/EHU

Language: Spanish Studies in Spanish

University website: www.ehu.eus

Type: PhD/Doctoral programme
Academic degree: Doctor

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Communication

Communication (from Latin commūnicāre, meaning "to share") is the act of conveying intended meanings from one entity or group to another through the use of mutually understood signs and semiotic rules.

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Information

Information is any entity or form that provides the answer to a question of some kind or resolves uncertainty. It is thus related to data and knowledge, as data represents values attributed to parameters, and knowledge signifies understanding of real things or abstract concepts. As it regards data, the information's existence is not necessarily coupled to an observer (it exists beyond an event horizon, for example), while in the case of knowledge, the information requires a cognitive observer.

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Information

The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents. There is no safe deposit for these but with the people themselves; nor can they be safe with them without information.

Thomas Jefferson, Letter to Colonel Charles Yancey (6 January 1816) ME 14:384.

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Do not seek for information of which you cannot make use.

Anna C. Brackett (1836–1911), American author. The Technique of Rest, Ch. 2 (1892).

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Data, seeming facts, apparent associations-these are not certain knowledge of something. They may be puzzles that can one day be explained; they may be trivia that need not be explained at all.

Kenneth Waltz, Theory of International Politics (1979), Ch. 1 : Laws and Theories

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