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Continuity of f-projections on Discrete Spaces

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Geometric Science of Information (GSI 2013)

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This manuscript proves continuity of f-projections on discrete spaces. The concept of f-projections of finite measures on a compact and convex set is introduced. Continuity of f-projections is proven. An application to the iterative proportional fitting procedure is given.

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  1. Institut für Mathematik, Universität Augsburg, 86135, Augsburg, Germany

    Christoph Gietl & Fabian P. Reffel

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Gietl, C., Reffel, F.P. (2013). Continuity of f-projections on Discrete Spaces. In: Nielsen, F., Barbaresco, F. (eds) Geometric Science of Information. GSI 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8085. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-40020-9_57

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