Maximizing the entropy of a sum of independent bounded random variables

DOI10.1109/TIT.2006.872858zbMATH Open1318.94028MaRDI QIDQ3547463FDOQ3547463

Authors: Erik Ordentlich 

Publication date: 21 December 2008

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

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Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50)

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