A note on the geometry of kullback-leibler information numbers

DOI10.1080/03610928508828957zbMath0611.62010OpenAlexW1988498490MaRDI QIDQ3750775

Weih-Yin Loh

Publication date: 1985

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Theory and Methods (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610928508828957

zbMATH Keywords

embeddingmidpointgeometrical propertiesKullback-Leibler information numbersgeometry of probability distributionscharacterizing the shortest line between two distributionsexponential linear combinations of densities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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