• DocumentCode
    1355823
  • Title

    About distances of discrete distributions satisfying the data processing theorem of information theory

  • Author

    Pardo, M.C. ; Vajda, I.

  • Author_Institution
    Sch. of Stat., Complutense Univ., Madrid, Spain
  • Volume
    43
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1997
  • fDate
    7/1/1997 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    1288
  • Lastpage
    1293
  • Abstract
    The distances of discrete probability distributions are considered. Necessary and sufficient conditions for validity of the data processing theorem of information theory are established. These conditions are applied to the Burbea-Rao (1982) divergences and Bregman (1967) distances
  • Keywords
    information theory; probability; signal processing; statistical analysis; data processing theorem; discrete probability distributions; distances; divergences; necessary conditions; nformation theory; sufficient conditions; Automation; Chromium; Data processing; Extraterrestrial measurements; Information processing; Information theory; Probability distribution; Statistical distributions; Statistics; Sufficient conditions;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9448
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/18.605597
  • Filename
    605597
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1355823