Ordering and selecting extreme populations by means of entropies and divergences

DOI10.1016/j.cam.2009.06.013zbMath1183.62032OpenAlexW2052682304MaRDI QIDQ843140

Leandro Pardo, M. Luisa Menendez, Konstantinos G. Zografos

Publication date: 29 September 2009

Published in: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cam.2009.06.013

zbMATH Keywords

entropydivergenceextreme populationsordering populationsselection of populationssubset selection approach

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Statistical ranking and selection procedures (62F07) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10) General considerations in statistical decision theory (62C05)

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