Geometry of the probability simplex and its connection to the maximum entropy method

DOI10.2478/jamsi-2020-0003OpenAlexW3042274148MaRDI QIDQ2214226

Frank Nielsen, Henryk Gzyl

Publication date: 7 December 2020

Published in: Journal of Applied Mathematics, Statistics and Informatics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.2478/jamsi-2020-0003

zbMATH Keywords

geometry on positive vectorsgeometry on the probability simplexlogarithmic distance on the class of positive vectorsthe maximum entropy method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Global differential geometry (53C99) Sufficient statistics and fields (62B05)

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