Abstract: This work provides new bounds on the difference between the entropies of two discrete random variables in terms of the local and total variation distances between their probability mass ...
Amusement park patrons, wanting to go on a log ride, might not have to wait in line at all, they might have to wait for hours, or the wait could be anywhere in between. For a random log rider, the ...
Abstract: Latent variables pose a challenge for accurate modelling, experimental design, and inference, since they may cause non-adjustable bias in the estimation of effects. While most of the ...