Geometric Modeling in Probability and Statistics

Ovidiu Calin and Constantin Udrişte

Publisher:

Springer

Publication Date:

2014

Number of Pages:

375

Format:

Hardcover

Price:

79.99

ISBN:

9783319077789

Category:

Monograph

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Table of Contents

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Part I: The Geometry of Statistical Models.- Statistical Models.- Explicit Examples.- Entropy on Statistical Models.- Kullback–Leibler Relative Entropy.- Informational Energy.- Maximum Entropy Distributions.- Part II: Statistical Manifolds.- An Introduction to Manifolds.- Dualistic Structure.- Dual Volume Elements.- Dual Laplacians.- Contrast Functions Geometry.-
Contrast Functions on Statistical Models.- Statistical Submanifolds.- Appendix A: Information Geometry Calculator.

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Differential Geometry