On the Entropy of Compound Distributions on Nonnegative Integers

DOI10.1109/TIT.2009.2023725zbMath1367.94142MaRDI QIDQ4975961

Yaming Yu

Publication date: 8 August 2017

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

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinitely divisible distributions; stable distributions (60E07) Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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