On the Renyi Entropy of Log-Concave Sequences

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作者
Melbourne, James [1 ]
Tkocz, Tomasz [2 ]
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[1] Univ Minnesota, Elect & Comp Engn, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
[2] Carnegie Mellon Univ, Math, Pittsburgh, PA 15213 USA
关键词
Renyi entropy; entropy power inequality; discrete; log-concave; POWER INEQUALITY; PROPERTY;
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TP301 [理论、方法];
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081202 ;
摘要
We establish a discrete analog of the Renyi entropy comparison due to Bobkov and Madiman. For log-concave variables on the integers, the min entropy is within log 2e of the usual Shannon entropy. With the additional assumption that the variable is monotone we obtain a sharp bound of log e.
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页码:2292 / 2296
页数:5
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