Probability distributions and the maximum entropy principle

DOI10.1016/J.AMC.2022.127806MaRDI QIDQ2698067zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors José Villa Morales, Luis Rincón

Publication date 21 April 2023

Published in Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2022.127806

zbMATH Keywords

characterization of probability distributionsentropyrelative entropy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical methods for initial value problems involving ordinary differential equations (65L05) Finite difference and finite volume methods for ordinary differential equations (65L12) Error bounds for numerical methods for ordinary differential equations (65L70)

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