Parameter Estimation of the Dirichlet Distribution Based on Entropy
The Dirichlet distribution as a multivariate generalization of the beta distribution is especially important for modeling categorical distributions. Hence, its applications vary within a wide range from modeling cell probabilities of contingency tables to modeling income inequalities. Thus, it is co...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-10-01
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Series: | Axioms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2075-1680/12/10/947 |