DocumentCode
2057266
Title
A characterization of the multivariate distributions maximizing Renyi entropy
Author
Costa, Jose A. ; Hero, Alfred O. ; Vignat, Christophe
Author_Institution
Dept. of Electr. Eng. & Comput. Sci., Michigan Univ., Ann Arbor, MI, USA
fYear
2002
fDate
2002
Firstpage
263
Abstract
We characterize the multivariate probability distributions that maximize the Renyi entropy under covariance constraint. Then, we show that these distributions are stable under a particular type of convolution.
Keywords
convolution; covariance analysis; entropy; information theory; probability; Renyi entropy maximization; convolution; covariance constraint; information theory; multivariate probability distributions; Constraint theory; Convolution; Databases; Entropy; Indexing; Information theory; Probability distribution; Random variables; Statistical distributions; Stochastic processes;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Theory, 2002. Proceedings. 2002 IEEE International Symposium on
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7501-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISIT.2002.1023535
Filename
1023535
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