A review of Shannon and differential entropy rate estimation

A Feutrill, M Roughan - Entropy, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this paper, we present a review of Shannon and differential entropy rate estimation
techniques. Entropy rate, which measures the average information gain from a stochastic …

Rényi divergence measures for commonly used univariate continuous distributions

M Gil, F Alajaji, T Linder - Information Sciences, 2013 - Elsevier
Probabilistic 'distances'(also called divergences), which in some sense assess how
'close'two probability distributions are from one another, have been widely employed in …

Informative path planning for active field mapping under localization uncertainty

M Popović, T Vidal-Calleja, JJ Chung… - … on Robotics and …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Information gathering algorithms play a key role in unlocking the potential of robots for
efficient data collection in a wide range of applications. However, most existing strategies …

Jensen-autocorrelation function for weakly stationary processes and applications

JE Contreras-Reyes - Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena, 2024 - Elsevier
The Jensen-variance (JV) information based on Jensen's inequality and variance has been
previously proposed to measure the distance between two random variables. Based on the …

[图书][B] An introduction to single-user information theory

F Alajaji, PN Chen - 2018 - Springer
The reliable transmission and processing of information bearing signals over a noisy
communication channel is at the heart of what we call communication. Information theory …

[HTML][HTML] Minimum Mean Squared Error Estimation and Mutual Information Gain

J Gibson - Information, 2024 - mdpi.com
Information theoretic quantities such as entropy, entropy rate, information gain, and relative
entropy are often used to understand the performance of intelligent agents in learning …

The Kumaraswamy unit-Gompertz distribution and its application to lifetime datasets

IU Akata, FC Opone… - Earthline Journal of …, 2023 - earthlinepublishers.com
This paper presents a new generalized bounded distribution called the Kumaraswamy unit-
Gompertz (KUG) distribution. Some of the Mathematical properties which include; the …

A new Marshall-Olkin extended family of distributions with bounded support

F Opone, B Iwerumor - Gazi University Journal of Science, 2021 - dergipark.org.tr
This paper presents a new Marshall-Olkin extended family of distributions with bounded
support. Some of the Mathematical properties of the proposed distribution were studied and …

Rényi entropy and complexity measure for skew-gaussian distributions and related families

JE Contreras-Reyes - Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper, we provide the Rényi entropy and complexity measure for a novel, flexible
class of skew-gaussian distributions and their related families, as a characteristic form of the …

On Rényi divergence measures for continuous alphabet sources

M Gil - PhD Thesis, 2011 - library-archives.canada.ca
Abstract<? Pub Inc> The idea of'probabilistic distances'(also called divergences), which in
some sense assess how'close'two probability distributions are from one another, has been …