• Title of article

    Integral representations and asymptotic expansions for Shannon and Renyi entropies Original Research Article

  • Author/Authors

    C. Knessl، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 1998
  • Pages
    6
  • From page
    69
  • To page
    74
  • Abstract
    We derive integral representations for the Shannon and Renyi entropies associated with some simple probability distributions. These include the Poisson, binomial, and negative binomial distributions. Then we obtain full asymptotic expansions for the entropies.
  • Keywords
    Entropy , Information theory , Asymptotic expansions
  • Journal title
    Applied Mathematics Letters
  • Serial Year
    1998
  • Journal title
    Applied Mathematics Letters
  • Record number

    896629