A NEW DIRECTED DIVERGENCE MEASURE AND ITS CHARACTERIZATION∗

DOI10.1080/03081079008935097zbMath0703.94003OpenAlexW2103020160MaRDI QIDQ3483213

Jian-hua Lin, S. K. M. Wong

Publication date: 1990

Published in: International Journal of General Systems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03081079008935097

zbMATH Keywords

entropyfinitenesssemiboundednessprobability distributionsdivergence measurevariational distancenonnegativitydistance measuresShannon entropy function

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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