A generalization of the Kullback–Leibler divergence and its properties

DOI10.1063/1.3116115zbMath1214.94035arXiv0902.1898OpenAlexW3099627780MaRDI QIDQ3650512

Takuya Yamano

Publication date: 14 December 2009

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0902.1898

zbMATH Keywords

entropystabilitystatistical distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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