• Generalized relative entropy ( ε {\displaystyle \varepsilon } -relative entropy) is a measure of dissimilarity between two quantum states. It is a "one-shot"...
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  • mathematical statistics, the Kullback–Leibler (KL) divergence (also called relative entropy and I-divergence), denoted D KL ( P ∥ Q ) {\displaystyle D_{\text{KL}}(P\parallel...
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  • information via system B {\displaystyle B} . von Neumann entropy Generalized relative entropy max-entropy Vazirani, Umesh; Vidick, Thomas (29 September 2014)...
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    Entropy is a scientific concept, most commonly associated with states of disorder, randomness, or uncertainty. The term and the concept are used in diverse...
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  • Rényi entropy is a quantity that generalizes various notions of entropy, including Hartley entropy, Shannon entropy, collision entropy, and min-entropy. The...
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    f(x)\log(f(x))m(dx).} In this form the relative entropy generalizes (up to change in sign) both the discrete entropy, where the measure m is the counting...
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  • with discrete entropy. In terms of measure theory, the differential entropy of a probability measure is the negative relative entropy from that measure...
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  • entropy states that the probability distribution which best represents the current state of knowledge about a system is the one with largest entropy,...
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    ISBN 0-521-23682-7. Eu, B.C. (2002). Generalized Thermodynamics. The Thermodynamics of Irreversible Processes and Generalized Hydrodynamics, Kluwer Academic...
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    conditional entropy is generalized to the conditional quantum entropy. The latter can take negative values, unlike its classical counterpart. Entropy (information...
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    Y)\,} . In quantum information theory, the joint entropy is generalized into the joint quantum entropy. The above definition is for discrete random variables...
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  • The joint quantum entropy generalizes the classical joint entropy to the context of quantum information theory. Intuitively, given two quantum states...
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    including the macroscopic entropy, though microscopically referable to the Gibbs statistical mechanical definition of entropy for the canonical ensemble...
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  • complex at all. Information entropy is also sometimes used in information theory as indicative of complexity, but entropy is also high for randomness...
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    Shannon entropy function is one member of the broader family of classical Rényi entropies, so too can the von Neumann entropy be generalized to the quantum...
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  • Research concerning the relationship between the thermodynamic quantity entropy and both the origin and evolution of life began around the turn of the...
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  • thermodynamic definition of entropy and the Gibbs entropy is not general but instead an exclusive property of the generalized Boltzmann distribution. Furthermore...
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  • Zeta diversity Generalized entropy index Gini coefficient Isolation index Measurement of biodiversity Qualitative variation Relative abundance Species...
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    variable. The concept of mutual information is intimately linked to that of entropy of a random variable, a fundamental notion in information theory that quantifies...
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  • the concept of relative entropy. Because of its connection with the VaR and the relative entropy, this risk measure is called "entropic value at risk"...
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  • regression, multinomial logit (mlogit), the maximum entropy (MaxEnt) classifier, and the conditional maximum entropy model. Multinomial logistic regression is used...
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  • The first one, for example, would require matrix integration. The relative entropy (Kullback–Leibler divergence, KL divergence) of two distributions in...
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    after Jacob Bekenstein) is an upper limit on the thermodynamic entropy S, or Shannon entropy H, that can be contained within a given finite region of space...
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  • bound of black hole thermodynamics, which conjectures that the maximum entropy in any region scales with the radius squared, rather than cubed as might...
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  • H-theorem (category Thermodynamic entropy)
    nearly-ideal gas of molecules. As this quantity H was meant to represent the entropy of thermodynamics, the H-theorem was an early demonstration of the power...
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  • correlation Generalized chi-squared distribution Generalized Dirichlet distribution Generalized entropy index Generalized estimating equation Generalized expected...
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    Simon's condition can be generalized by taking into account the higher order moments of canonical operators or by using entropic measures. There is a fundamental...
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    Entropy and the Time Evolution of Macroscopic Systems. Oxford University Press. p. 151. ISBN 978-0-19-954617-6. Tisza, László (1966). Generalized Thermodynamics...
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    composed of an intensive variable (a generalized force) and its conjugate infinitesimal extensive variable (a generalized displacement). For example, the mechanical...
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  • information theory, strong subadditivity of quantum entropy (SSA) is the relation among the von Neumann entropies of various quantum subsystems of a larger quantum...
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