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A New Weighted Information Generating Function for Discrete Probability Distributions

Information Theory 2015-08-14 v1 math.IT

Abstract

The object of this paper is to introduce a new weighted information generating function whose derivative at point 1 gives some well known measures of information. Some properties and particular cases of the proposed generating function have also been studied.

Cite

@article{arxiv.1508.03152,
  title  = {A New Weighted Information Generating Function for Discrete Probability Distributions},
  author = {Amit Srivastava and Shikha Maheshwari},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1508.03152},
  year   = {2015}
}
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