Maximum entropy histograms

Carlos C. Rodriguez; John Van Ryzin

doi:10.1016/0167-7152(85)90047-1

Maximum entropy histograms

Carlos C. Rodriguez
, John Van Ryzin

Mathematics and Statistics

University at Albany

Columbia University
Brookhaven National Laboratory

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Abstract

The derivation of a new class of nonparametric probability density estimators, maximum entropy histogram estimators (MEHE) is presented. Some of their asymptotic properties are summaried.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	117-120
Number of pages	4
Journal	Statistics and Probability Letters
Volume	3
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(85)90047-1
State	Published - Jun 1985

Keywords

entropy
nonparametric density estimation

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