An Information Theoretic Approach to Approximating a Probability Distribution

DOI10.1137/0132027MaRDI QIDQ4144497zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Bradford R. Crain

Publication date 1977

Published in SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1137/0132027

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05)

Cited in

(7)

• Fourier-Legendre approximation of a probability density from discrete data
• Maximum entropy approximations for asymptotic distributions of smooth functions of sample means
• On the recovery of joint distributions from limited information
• Goodness of fit tests via exponential series density estimation
• Post-model-selection method for density estimation
• Fast adaptive estimation of log-additive exponential models in Kullback-Leibler divergence
• Log-density estimation in linear inverse problems

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