On partial monotonic behaviour of some entropy measures

Nitin Gupta and Rakesh Kumar Bajaj

Statistics & Probability Letters, 2013, vol. 83, issue 5, 1330-1338

Abstract: In the present communication, the conditional Tsallis and Kapur entropies have been studied for their monotonic behaviour. Further, the results on the convolutions of Tsallis and Renyi entropies have been provided.

Keywords: Entropy; Concavity; Log-concavity; Partial monotonicity (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2013.02.001

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