On joint and conditional entropies (Q1612913)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1796615
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1796615 |
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On joint and conditional entropies (English)
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10 September 2002
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Summary: It is shown that if the conditional densities of a bivariate random variable have maximum entropies, subject to certain constraints, then the bivariate density also maximizes entropy, subject to appropriate constraints. Some examples are discussed.
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joint entropy
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maximum entropy subject to constraints
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conditional entropy
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