Families of distributions characterized by entropy

IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2042-2044

  Ebrahimi, N ^a  

^a NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Convex ordering; Entropy; Exponential distribution; Harmonic new better than used; Harmonic new worse than used; Increasing convex ordering; Relative entropy; Stochastic ordering

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL ARITHMETIC; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM NUMBER GENERATION; RANDOM PROCESSES;

RANDOM VARIABLES;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 0035397260     PISSN: 00189448     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/18.930937     Document Type: Article

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