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Maximum Entropy Under Uncertainty

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Part of the book series: Fundamental Theories of Physics ((FTPH,volume 98))

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A method for finding maximum entropy distributions when the data is noisy is provided. It does not rely on making a priori assumptions on the nature of the noise contaminating the measurements.

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Gzyl, H. (1998). Maximum Entropy Under Uncertainty. In: Erickson, G.J., Rychert, J.T., Smith, C.R. (eds) Maximum Entropy and Bayesian Methods. Fundamental Theories of Physics, vol 98. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-5028-6_24

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