Entropy estimators - Improvements and comparisons

Communications in Statistics Part B: Simulation and Computation

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 541-567

  Wieczorkowski, Robert ^a   Grzegorzewski, Przemysław ^a,b  

^a WARSAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^b SYSTEMS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Entropy; Jackknife; Spacings

Indexed keywords

EID: 2542439499     PISSN: 03610918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03610919908813564     Document Type: Review

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