On the principle of maximum entropy and the risk analysis of disaster loss

DOI10.1016/j.apm.2008.10.002zbMath1205.94057MaRDI QIDQ965589

Li-Hua Feng, Weihu Hong

Publication date: 24 April 2010

Published in: Applied Mathematical Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apm.2008.10.002

zbMATH Keywords

risk analysis; principle of maximum entropy; \(P\)-III distribution function; disaster loss; recurrence interval

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

94A17: Measures of information, entropy

62B10: Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics

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