• DocumentCode
    1825142
  • Title

    Learning from examples with Renyi´s information criterion

  • Author

    Principe, Jose C. ; Xu, Dongxin

  • Author_Institution
    Comput. NeuroEng. Lab., Florida Univ., Gainesville, FL, USA
  • Volume
    2
  • fYear
    1999
  • fDate
    24-27 Oct. 1999
  • Firstpage
    966
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses a novel algorithm to train linear or nonlinear systems with information theoretic criteria (entropy or mutual information) directly from a training set. The method is based on Renyi´s quadratic definition of entropy and a distance measure based on the Cauchy-Schwartz inequality.
  • Keywords
    entropy; estimation theory; linear systems; nonlinear systems; Cauchy-Schwartz inequality; Renyi´s information criterion; distance measure; entropy; information theoretic criteria; linear systems; mutual information; nonlinear systems; quadratic definition; training set; Entropy; Information analysis; Information processing; Information theory; Laboratories; Mutual information; Neural engineering; Nonlinear systems; Pattern recognition; Probability distribution;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Signals, Systems, and Computers, 1999. Conference Record of the Thirty-Third Asilomar Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    Pacific Grove, CA, USA
  • ISSN
    1058-6393
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-5700-0
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/ACSSC.1999.831853
  • Filename
    831853