A Comparative Assessment of Various Measures of Entropy

DOI10.1080/02522667.1983.10698762zbMath0524.94007OpenAlexW2089041162MaRDI QIDQ3039231

Jagat Narain Kapur

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Journal of Information and Optimization Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/02522667.1983.10698762

zbMATH Keywords

convexityentropy maximizationmeasures of entropy

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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