• DocumentCode
    2671831
  • Title

    On the Axiomatization of Generalized Entropic Metrics

  • Author

    Simovici, Dan A.

  • Author_Institution
    Dept. of Comp. Sci., Univ. of Massachusetts, Boston, MA
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    13-16 May 2007
  • Firstpage
    33
  • Lastpage
    33
  • Abstract
    Starting from an axiomatization of a generalization of Shannon entropy we introduce a set of axioms for a parametric family of distances over sets of partitions of finite sets. This family includes some well-known metrics used in data mining and in the study of finite functions.
  • Keywords
    data mining; entropy; set theory; Shannon entropy; data mining; finite functions; finite sets; generalized entropic metric axiomatization; Bipartite graph; Bismuth; Data mining; Entropy; Kernel; Lattices; Random variables;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Multiple-Valued Logic, 2007. ISMVL 2007. 37th International Symposium on
  • Conference_Location
    Oslo
  • ISSN
    0195-623X
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7695-2831-7
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ISMVL.2007.40
  • Filename
    4215956