Multiplicative Decomposition of Heterogeneity in Mixtures of Continuous Distributions
A system’s heterogeneity (<i>diversity</i>) is the effective size of its event space, and can be quantified using the Rényi family of indices (also known as Hill numbers in ecology or Hannah–Kay indices in economics), which are indexed by an elasticity parameter <inline-formula><...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Entropy |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/22/8/858 |