Divergence Estimation of Continuous Distributions Based on Data-Dependent Partitions

DOI10.1109/TIT.2005.853314MaRDI QIDQ3547769zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Qing Wang, Sanjeev R. Kulkarni, Sergio Verdú

Publication date 21 December 2008

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

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1109/tit.2005.853314

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Strong limit theorems (60F15) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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