Relative difference in diversity between populations

DOI10.1007/BF00775823zbMath0786.62004MaRDI QIDQ688366

Khursheed Alam, Calvin L. Williams

Publication date: 2 December 1993

Published in: Annals of the Institute of Statistical Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

numerical results; randomization; uniform distribution; partial order; discrete distributions; series representation; doubly stochastic matrix; majorization; Shannon's entropy; measure of diversity; Schur-concave; convexity properties; selection rule; Gini-Simpson index; degenerate distribution; isotonic properties; measure of dissimilarity; probability of correct selection

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62F07: Statistical ranking and selection procedures

62B10: Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics

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