You might find what you're looking for in Kevin T. Kelly's work:
http://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/kk3n/ockham/Ockham.htm
Dr. Shalizi mentioned it as an alternative formalization of Occam's Razor.
Johnicolas, thanks. This link and your other comments in those threads are very close to what I'm looking for, though this realization took me some time.
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