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Principle of maximum entropy
Known as:
Mem (disambiguation)
, Entropy maximization principle
, MaxEnt
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The principle of maximum entropy states that, subject to precisely stated prior data (such as a proposition that expresses ), the probability…
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2014
2014
Weak scale from the maximum entropy principle
Yuta Hamada
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H. Kawai
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Kiyoharu Kawana
2014
Corpus ID: 76650327
The theory of multiverse and wormholes suggests that the parameters of the Standard Model are fixed in such a way that the…
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2009
Highly Cited
2009
Improving Generalization of Fuzzy IF--THEN Rules by Maximizing Fuzzy Entropy
Xizhao Wang
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Chun-Ru Dong
IEEE transactions on fuzzy systems
2009
Corpus ID: 206684054
When fuzzy IF-THEN rules initially extracted from data have not a satisfying performance, we consider that the rules require…
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2007
Highly Cited
2007
Maximum Entropy Principle for Fuzzy Variables
Xiang Li
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Baoding Liu
Int. J. Uncertain. Fuzziness Knowl. Based Syst.
2007
Corpus ID: 28293725
The concept of fuzzy entropy is used to provide a quantitative measure of the uncertainty associated with every fuzzy variable…
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2003
2003
Principle of Maximum Entropy: Simple Form
E. Jaynes
2003
Corpus ID: 50633838
In the last chapter, we discussed one technique of estimating the input probabilities of a process given that the output event is…
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
Adaptive Language Modeling Using the Maximum Entropy Principle
Raymond Lau
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R. Rosenfeld
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S. Roukos
Human Language Technology - The Baltic Perspectiv
1993
Corpus ID: 7536384
We describe our ongoing efforts at adaptive statistical language modeling. Central to our approach is the Maximum Entropy (ME…
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1993
Highly Cited
1993
A maximum principle satisfying modification of triangle based adaptive stencils for the solution of scalar hyperbolic conservation laws
Xu-Dong Liu
1993
Corpus ID: 16371541
A modified triangle based adaptive difference stencil for the numerical approximation of scalar hyperbolic conservation laws in…
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Maximum-entropy model for quantum-mechanical interference effects in metallic conductors
M. Pa
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Stone Ad
1991
Corpus ID: 120185915
1986
1986
The maximum entropy principle in information retrieval
P. Kantor
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J. J. Lee
Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on…
1986
Corpus ID: 14717531
Applications, assumptions and properties of the maximum entropy principle are discussed. The maximum entropy principle integrates…
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1980
1980
Estimation of State Probabilities Using the Maximum Entropy Principle
Y. Bard
IBM Journal of Research and Development
1980
Corpus ID: 123215029
A simple method is derived for computing state probabilities of a system when the probabilities of certain aggregate states are…
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1979
1979
Technical Note - A Generalized Maximum Entropy Principle
M. Thomas
Operational Research
1979
Corpus ID: 29872386
We describe a generalized maximum entropy principle for dealing with decision problems involving uncertainty but with some prior…
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