DocumentCode
928002
Title
On the entropy of continuous probability distributions (Corresp.)
Author
Lazo, Aida C G Verdugo ; Rathie, Pushpa N.
Volume
24
Issue
1
fYear
1978
fDate
1/1/1978 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
120
Lastpage
122
Abstract
A table is given of differential entropies for various continuous probability distributions. The formulas, some of which are new, are of use in the calculation of rate-distortion functions and in some statistical applications.
Keywords
Entropy functions; Probability functions; Autocorrelation; Distribution functions; Entropy; Gaussian processes; Probability density function; Probability distribution; Random processes; Random variables; Rate-distortion; Stochastic processes;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9448
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TIT.1978.1055832
Filename
1055832
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