On entropies for random partitions of the unit segment
Milena Bieniek; Dominik Szynal
Kybernetika (2008)
- Volume: 44, Issue: 1, page 75-94
- ISSN: 0023-5954
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@article{Bieniek2008,
abstract = {We prove the complete convergence of Shannon’s, paired, genetic and α-entropy for random partitions of the unit segment. We also derive exact expressions for expectations and variances of the above entropies using special functions.},
author = {Bieniek, Milena, Szynal, Dominik},
journal = {Kybernetika},
keywords = {genetic entropy; α-entropy; random partitions; complete convergence},
language = {eng},
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pages = {75-94},
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