Shannon entropy in generalized order statistics from Pareto-type distributions

Document Type : Research Paper

Authors
B. Afhami
M. Madadi
Department of Mathematics, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman, Kerman, Iran, 76169-14111.
10.22075/ijnaa.2013.59
Abstract
In this paper, we derive the exact analytical expressions for the Shannon entropy of generalized order statistics from Pareto-type and related distributions.
Keywords
Shannon entropy
generalized order statistics
Pareto distribution
Burr distribution

  • Receive Date 15 August 2012
  • Revise Date 03 May 2013
  • Accept Date 15 May 2013

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