\(k_n\)-nearest neighbor estimators of entropy

DOI10.3103/S106653070803006XzbMath1231.62047OpenAlexW2022259473WikidataQ24855763 ScholiaQ24855763MaRDI QIDQ734546

Robert M. Mnatsakanov, Shengqiao Li, Neeraj Misra, E. James Harner

Publication date: 13 October 2009

Published in: Mathematical Methods of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3103/s106653070803006x

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Multivariate distribution of statistics (62H10) Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Nonparametric estimation (62G05) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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