Nearest neighbor estimates of entropy for multivariate circular distributions

DOI10.3390/E12051125MaRDI QIDQ653382zbMATH OpenOpenAlexWikidataFDO

Authors Neeraj Misra, Harshinder Singh, Vladimir Hnizdo

Publication date 9 January 2012

Published in Entropy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.3390/e12051125

zbMATH Keywords

nearest neighbormolecular simulationcircular distancedifferential entropynon-parametric estimationcircular random variables

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Directional data; spatial statistics (62H11) Monte Carlo methods (65C05) Biochemistry, molecular biology (92C40)

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