Entropy and Cross Entropy: Characterizations and Applications

DOI10.1007/978-1-4419-6263-8_22zbMath1323.94060OpenAlexW78942067MaRDI QIDQ3449748

C. Radhakrishna Rao

Publication date: 5 November 2015

Published in: The Legacy of Alladi Ramakrishnan in the Mathematical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-6263-8_22

zbMATH Keywords

maximum entropy principleKullback-Leibler divergencediversityShannon entropycross entropydecomposition of diversity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

Related Items (1)

Quadratic entropy and analysis of diversity

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