A novel nonparametric distance estimator for densities with error bounds

DOI10.3390/e15051609zbMath1298.62060OpenAlexW2144176730MaRDI QIDQ742711

Jose C. Principe, Alexandre R. F. Carvalho, João Manuel R. S. Tavares

Publication date: 19 September 2014

Published in: Entropy (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.3390/e15051609

zbMATH Keywords

Tsallis entropynonparametric estimatorsHellinger metricgeneralized differential divergencesgeneralized differential entropiesheterocedastic data

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Density estimation (62G07) Nonparametric statistical resampling methods (62G09) Measures of information, entropy (94A17) Statistical aspects of information-theoretic topics (62B10)

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