• The principle of maximum entropy states that the probability distribution which best represents the current state of knowledge about a system is the one...
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  • the principle of maximum entropy, if nothing is known about a distribution except that it belongs to a certain class (usually defined in terms of specified...
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  • in Shannon information theory, Bayesian probability, and the principle of maximum entropy. These techniques are relevant to any situation requiring prediction...
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  • The principle of maximum caliber (MaxCal) or maximum path entropy principle, suggested by E. T. Jaynes, can be considered as a generalization of the principle...
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  • state of disorder, randomness, or uncertainty. Maximum entropy thermodynamics Maximum entropy spectral estimation Principle of maximum entropy Maximum entropy...
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  • namely the principle of transformation groups as in the Jeffreys prior, and the principle of maximum entropy. More generally, one speaks of uninformative...
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    distribution to represent the sources of uncertainty? One popular method is to make use of the principle of maximum entropy, which states that the distribution...
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    (negative entropy) Phase space Principle of maximum entropy Residual entropy Thermodynamic potential The overdots represent derivatives of the quantities...
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    Edwin Thompson Jaynes (category Philosophers of probability)
    construction of logical principles for assigning prior probability distributions; see the principle of maximum entropy, the principle of maximum caliber,...
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    be used to split the nodes of the tree optimally. Bayesian inference models often apply the principle of maximum entropy to obtain prior probability...
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