The creativity of informative forecasting theory and it's significance
Weilin Wang · Progress in geophysics · 2007
Weng Wen-Bo,member of the Board of Chinese Academy of Sciences,suggested the Informational Forecasting Theory(IFT),characterized as a creative system either in science,or in practice.Several main creative features can be summarized as following:(1) Weng Wen-Bo suggested three types of cognitive system: Abstract system,Physical system and Informative system,in which the Informative system was suggested firstly by him;(2) A new view point to view the basic characteristics of data,particularly to indicate the significance of so-called natural number and integer in researches and of natural events;(3) A new concept informative forecasting differed from the statistical forecasting has been suggested.The real progress based on the applications of the IFT is the successful improvements in the of various kinds of natural disasters.