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This paper is based on a chapter of a new book on Machine Learning, by the first and third author, which is currently under preparation. We provide an overview of the major theoretical advances as well as the main trends in algorithmic…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-11-26 Sergios Theodoridis , Yannis Kopsinis , Konstantinos Slavakis

Recent times are witnessing rapid development in machine learning algorithm systems, especially in reinforcement learning, natural language processing, computer and robot vision, image processing, speech, and emotional processing and…

The extropy measure, introduced by Lad, Sanfilippo, and Agro in their (2015) paper in Statistical Science, has garnered significant interest over the past years. In this study, we present a novel representation for the weighted extropy…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-03-06 Pradeep Kumar Sahu , Nitin Gupta

Maximum entropy (MAXENT) method has a large number of applications in theoretical and applied machine learning, since it provides a convenient non-parametric tool for estimating unknown probabilities. The method is a major contribution of…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2020-12-18 A. E. Allahverdyan , N. H. Martirosyan

In most data-scientific approaches, the principle of Maximum Entropy (MaxEnt) is used to a posteriori justify some parametric model which has been already chosen based on experience, prior knowledge or computational simplicity. In a…

Methodology · Statistics 2022-06-29 Orestis Loukas , Ho Ryun Chung

This survey offers a comprehensive overview of recent advancements in Large Language Model (LLM) serving systems, focusing on research since the year 2023. We specifically examine system-level enhancements that improve performance and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Baolin Li , Yankai Jiang , Vijay Gadepally , Devesh Tiwari

As the volume of scientific publications grows exponentially, researchers increasingly face difficulties in locating relevant literature. Research Paper Recommender Systems have become vital tools to mitigate this information overload by…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-01-28 Iratxe Pinedo , Mikel Larrañaga , Ana Arruarte

We tried to explain our point of view on this principle and answer a number of critical questions in this comment. It is the first time we have clearly presented all the existing restrictions of MEPP application and briefly explained them;…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-17 Leonid M. Martyushev , Vladimir D. Seleznev

Text embedding methods have become increasingly popular in both industrial and academic fields due to their critical role in a variety of natural language processing tasks. The significance of universal text embeddings has been further…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-06-21 Hongliu Cao

The Principle of Maximum Entropy is a rigorous technique for estimating an unknown distribution given partial information while simultaneously minimizing bias. However, an important requirement for applying the principle is that the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-03 Kenneth Bogert , Matthew Kothe

The maximum-entropy sampling problem (MESP) aims to select the most informative principal submatrix of a prespecified size from a given covariance matrix. This paper proposes an augmented factorization bound for MESP based on concave…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-15 Yongchun Li

Works, briefly surveyed here, are concerned with two basic methods: Maximum Probability and Bayesian Maximum Probability; as well as with their asymptotic instances: Relative Entropy Maximization and Maximum Non-parametric Likelihood.…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-04-25 M. Grendar

In the past six years, a considerable attention has been given to the extropy measure proposed by Lad et al. (2015). Weighted Extropy of Ranked Set Sampling was studied and compared with simple random sampling by Qiu et al. (2022). The…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-07-06 Nitin Gupta , Santosh Kumar Chaudhary

In this tutorial we review the essential arguments behing entropic inference. We focus on the epistemological notion of information and its relation to the Bayesian beliefs of rational agents. The problem of updating from a prior to a…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2015-05-20 Ariel Caticha

The Maximum Entropy (MaxEnt) technique is applied to the derivation of the Gaussian Dispersion Plume Model as well as to more complex transport phenomena such as the one-dimensional advection equation, the one-dimensional diffusion…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-10-23 J. A. Secrest , J. M. Conroy , H. G. Miller

There have been extensive developments recently in modern nonparametric inference and modeling. Nonparametric and semi-parametric methods are especially useful with large amounts of data that are now routinely collected in many areas of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Jiayang Sun , Anirban DasGupta , Vince Melfi , Connie Page

The principle of maximum entropy provides a useful method for inferring statistical mechanics models from observations in correlated systems, and is widely used in a variety of fields where accurate data are available. While the assumptions…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2017-06-02 Ulisse Ferrari , Tomoyuki Obuchi , Thierry Mora

In the paper, we introduce the maximum entropy estimator based on 2-dimensional empirical distribution of the observation sequence of hidden Markov model , when the sample size is big: in that case computing the maximum likelihood estimator…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2023-03-16 Shulan Hu , Xinyu Wang , Liming Wu

We revisit the classical problem of inverting dimension-reducing linear mappings using the maximum entropy (MaxEnt) criterion. In the literature, solutions are problem-dependent, inconsistent, and use different entropy measures. We propose…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-07-22 Paul M Baggenstoss

A maximum entropy-based framework is presented for the synthesis of projections from multiple Earth climate models. This identifies the most representative (most probable) model from a set of climate models -- as defined by specified…

Geophysics · Physics 2017-08-23 Robert K. Niven