On the Maximum Entropy Properties of the Binomial Distribution

DOI10.1109/TIT.2008.924715MaRDI QIDQ3604489zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yaming Yu

Publication date 24 February 2009

Published in IEEE Transactions on Information Theory (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1109/tit.2008.924715

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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• On the Maximum Entropy of a Sum of Independent Discrete Random Variables
• Concentration inequalities for log-concave sequences
• Log-concavity and relative log-concave ordering of compound distributions
• Anti-concentration inequalities for log-concave variables on the real line
• Maximum entropy of sums of independent ternary random variables

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