Descriptive measures for nominal categorical variables

DOI10.1016/J.SPL.2010.02.012MaRDI QIDQ973179zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Atanu Biswas, Saumen Mandal

Publication date 28 May 2010

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2010.02.012

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entropyassociationvariabilityprobability of incorrect guess

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