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Comment on "Universal and accessible entropy estimation using a compression algorithm"

Statistical Mechanics 2022-07-15 v1 Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability

Abstract

In a recent Letter [1] a framework for estimating entropy was introduced and applied to one-dimensional and two-dimensional systems. In this Comment we show that the method is not well suited for estimating entropy in bidimensional systems presenting long-range correlations.

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@article{arxiv.2207.06868,
  title  = {Comment on "Universal and accessible entropy estimation using a compression algorithm"},
  author = {E. Brigatti and F. N. M. de Sousa Filho},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2207.06868},
  year   = {2022}
}

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2 pages, 1 figure