Maximizing the entropy of a sum of independent bounded random variables

DOI10.1109/TIT.2006.872858MaRDI QIDQ3547463zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Erik Ordentlich

Publication date 21 December 2008

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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