DocumentCode
3006624
Title
Information theoretic methods in probability and statistics
Author
Csiszár, Imre
Author_Institution
Math. Inst., Hungarian Acad. of Sci., Budapest, Hungary
fYear
1997
fDate
29 Jun-4 Jul 1997
Firstpage
2
Abstract
Some applications of information theoretic ideas within mathematics are discussed, taken from the field of probability and mathematical statistics. Measure concentration, information for discrimination (I-divergence), universal hypothesis testing, contingency tables and information geometry are mentioned
Keywords
information theory; probability; statistical analysis; I-divergence; contingency tables; information for discrimination; information geometry; information theoretic methods; measure concentration; probability; statistics; universal hypothesis testing; Channel capacity; Entropy; Information theory; Mathematics; Power engineering and energy; Probability; Reliability engineering; Statistical distributions; Statistics; Testing;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Information Theory. 1997. Proceedings., 1997 IEEE International Symposium on
Conference_Location
Ulm
Print_ISBN
0-7803-3956-8
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ISIT.1997.612917
Filename
612917
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