Minimum entropy and information measure

IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man and Cybernetics Part C: Applications and Reviews

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 488-491

  Yuan, Lin ^a   Kesavan, H K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Minimum entropy; Minmax measure; Moment constraints; Probabilistic system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; PROBABILITY;

MINIMUM ENTROPY;

INFORMATION THEORY;

EID: 0032136928     PISSN: 10946977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/5326.704595     Document Type: Article

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