Kullback-Leibler divergence: a quantile approach

DOI10.1016/J.SPL.2016.01.007zbMath1338.94047OpenAlexW2251756709MaRDI QIDQ273838

Unnikrishnan N. Nair, S. M. Sunoj, Paduthol Godan Sankaran

Publication date: 22 April 2016

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2016.01.007

zbMATH Keywords

quantile functionKerridge's inaccuracy measureKullback-Leibler divergence measurepast lifetime distributionsresidual lifetime distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Reliability and life testing (62N05)

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