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This work is devoted to a vast extension of Sanov's theorem, in Laplace principle form, based on alternatives to the classical convex dual pair of relative entropy and cumulant generating functional. The abstract results give rise to a…

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It is possible to derive the maximum entropy principle from thermodynamic stability requirements. Using as a starting point the equilibrium probability distribution, currently used in non-extensive thermostatistics, it turns out that the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Jan Naudts

Given physical systems, counting rule for their statistical mechanical descriptions need not be unique, in general. It is shown that this nonuniqueness leads to the existence of various canonical ensemble theories which equally arise from…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 Sumiyoshi Abe , A. K. Rajagopal

We show that Tsallis ensemble of power-law distributions provides a mechanical model of nonextensive equilibrium thermodynamics for small interacting Hamiltonian systems, i.e., using Boltzmann's original nomenclature, we prove that it is an…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 M. Campisi , G. B. Bagci

A number of inequalities for the weighted entropies is proposed, mirroring properties of a standard (Shannon) entropy and related quantities.

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-10-12 Yuri Suhov , Salimeh Yasaei Sekeh

We explore a possible application of the additive generalization of the Boltzmann-Gibbs-Shannon entropy proposed in [A.N. Gorban, I.V. Karlin, Phys. Rev. E, 67:016104 (2003)] to fully developed turbulence. The predicted probability…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Patrick Ilg , Iliya V. Karlin , Alexander N. Gorban

The definitions of the temperature in the nonextensive statistical thermodynamics based on Tsallis entropy are analyzed. A definition of pressure is proposed for nonadditive systems by using a nonadditive effective volume. The…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2009-11-10 Qiuping A. Wang , Laurent Nivanen , Alain Le Mehaute , Michel Pezeril

This article extends the non-extensive entropy of Tsallis and uses this entropy to model an energy producing system in an absorbing heat bath. This modified non-extensive entropy is superficially identical to the one proposed by Tsallis,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Mark Fleischer

Statements of Shannon's Noiseless Coding Theorem by various authors, including the original, are reviewed and clarified. Traditional statements of the theorem are often unclear as to when it applies. A new notation is introduced and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-11-01 L. F. Johnson

We prove a small-gain theorem for interconnections of $n$ nonlinear heterogeneous input-to-state stable (ISS) control systems of a general nature, covering partial, delay and ordinary differential equations. Furthermore, for the same class…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-01-22 Andrii Mironchenko

The microscopic foundation of the generalized equilibrium statistical mechanics based on the Tsallis entropy is given by using the Gibbs idea of statistical ensembles of the classical and quantum mechanics. The equilibrium distribution…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 A. S. Parvan

By using the maximum entropy principle with Tsallis entropy we obtain a fragment size distribution function which undergoes a transition to scaling. This distribution function reduces to those obtained by other authors using Shannon…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-24 Oscar Sotolongo-Costa , Arezky H. Rodriguez , G. J. Rodgers

The increased uncertainty and complexity of nonlinear systems have motivated investigators to consider generalized approaches to defining an entropy function. New insights are achieved by defining the average uncertainty in the probability…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Kenric P. Nelson , Sabir Umarov , Mark A. Kon

A method of estimating the joint probability mass function of a pair of discrete random variables is described. This estimator is used to construct the conditional Shannon-R\'eyni-Tsallis entropies estimates. From there almost sure rates of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2020-02-18 Ba Amadou Diadie , Lo Gane Samb

Tsallis relative operator entropy is defined and then its properties are given. Shannon inequality and its reverse one in Hilbert space operators derived by T.Furuta \cite{Fu:par} are extended in terms of the parameter of the Tsallis…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Kenjiro Yanagi , Ken Kuriyama , Shigeru Furuichi

The behavior of the Kozachenko - Leonenko estimates for the (differential) Shannon entropy is studied when the number of i.i.d. vector-valued observations tends to infinity. The asymptotic unbiasedness and L^2-consistency of the estimates…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-01-09 Alexander Bulinski , Denis Dimitrov

Various lower bounds are established for the entropy of sums, products and their combinations. First, we derive a prime-field analogue of a version of the entropy power inequality established by Tao over torsion-free groups. Next, we prove…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Lampros Gavalakis , Marcel K. Goh , Ioannis Kontoyiannis

The classical problem of maximizing the Shannon entropy of a sum of independent random variables supported on a finite alphabet is considered and settled in the ternary case. Namely, the following theorem is established: if…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-13 Mladen Kovačević

An amended MaxEnt formulation for systems displaced from the conventional MaxEnt equilibrium is proposed. This formulation involves the minimization of the Kullback-Leibler divergence to a reference $Q$ (or maximization of Shannon…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jean-François Bercher

Based on the Tsallis entropy, the nonextensive thermodynamic properties are studied as a q-deformation of classical statistical results using only probabilistic methods and straightforward calculations. It is shown that the constant in the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Franck Jedrzejewski