An upper bound for entropy of discrete distributions having assigned moments

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 159-170

  Tagliani, Aldo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TRENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Entropy; Hankel matrix; Moment problem; Moment generating function; Z transform

Indexed keywords

ENTROPY; MATRIX ALGEBRA; METHOD OF MOMENTS; Z TRANSFORMS;

ALGEBRAIC MOMENTS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 0037175413     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(01)00232-6     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. Where do we stand on maximum entropy
2. On some inequalities for entropies of discrete probability distributions
3. Inverse Z transform and moment problem
4. Existence and convergence of discrete symmetric probability distributions with assigned moments