ISSN:
1434-6036
Keywords:
PACS. 02.50.-r Probability theory, stochastic processes, and statistics
Source:
Springer Online Journal Archives 1860-2000
Topics:
Physics
Notes:
Abstract: An expression is proposed for determining the error made by neglecting finite sample effects in entropy estimates. It is based on the Ansatz that the ranked distribution of probabilities tends to follow a Zipf scaling.
Type of Medium:
Electronic Resource
URL:
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s100510050963
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