Measures of information and their applications /

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Author / Creator:Kapur, J. N. (Jagat Narain), 1923-2002.
Imprint:New York : Wiley, 1994.
Description:xi, 572 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1720940
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ISBN:0470220643 (John Wiley & Sons Inc.)
8122404847 (Wiley Eastern Ltd.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Measures Of Information
  • A New Parametric Measure of Entropy
  • On Weighted Entropies and Entropic Means
  • Normalised Measures of Information
  • Entropy OPtimization Principles
  • On Minimum Entropy Probability Distributions
  • Duals of Entropy Optimization Problems
  • On a Principle of Minimum Information
  • Applications Of Measures Of Information And Entropy Optimization Principle
  • Maximum Entropy Estimation of Missing Values
  • Some New Statistical Mechanics Distributions and Their Applications
  • The Three Laws of Information
  • Information Theory And Entropy Optimization
  • Some Theorems in Information Theory
  • The Inverse Problems on Entropic Means
  • The Mean-Entropy Frontier