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Maximum entropy principle with imprecise side-conditions

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In this paper we consider the maximum entropy principle with imprecise side-conditions, where the imprecise side-conditions are modeled as fuzzy sets. Our solution produces fuzzy discrete probability distributions and fuzzy probability density functions.

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  1. Department of Mathematics, Birmingham, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, 35294, USA

    James J. Buckley

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Buckley, J. Maximum entropy principle with imprecise side-conditions. Soft Comput 9, 507–511 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00500-004-0367-6

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