Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Delves into entropy optimization principles, offering new insights into their applications. Novel concepts are illustrated with figures and numerical examples. Also presents applications to ecological sciences. The standards and information discussed fill numerous gaps in existing literature.
Table of Contents
Partial table of contents:
MEASURES OF INFORMATION.
A New Parametric Measure of Entropy.
On Weighted Entropies and Entropic Means.
Normalised Measures of Information.
ENTROPY OPTIMIZATION PRINCIPLES.
On Minimum Entropy Probability Distributions.
Duals of Entropy Optimization Problems.
On a Principle of Minimum Information.
APPLICATIONS OF MEASURES OF INFORMATION AND ENTROPY OPTIMIZATION PRINCIPLE.
Maximum Entropy Estimation of Missing Values.
Some New Statistical Mechanics Distributions and Their Applications.
The Three Laws of Information.
INFORMATION THEORY AND ENTROPY OPTIMIZATION.
Some Theorems in Information Theory.
The Inverse Problems on Entropic Means.
The Mean-Entropy Frontier.