A measure of dependence between discrete and continuous variables

Fil: Ré, Miguel Ángel. Universidad Tecnológica Nacional. Facultad Regional Córdoba; Argentina.

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Autores principales: Ré, Miguel Ángel, Aguirre Varela, Guillermo Gabriel Edgardo
Otros Autores: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9311-5285
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Publicado: 2025
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Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/11086/554823
https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1708.08537
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spelling I10-R141-11086-5548232025-03-12T14:50:58Z A measure of dependence between discrete and continuous variables Ré, Miguel Ángel Aguirre Varela, Guillermo Gabriel Edgardo https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9311-5285 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6781-2930 Entropic distances Jensen Shannon divergence Electroencephalogram Epilepsy Distancia entrópica Divergencia Jensen Shannon Electroencefalograma Epilepsia info:eu-repo/semantics/submittedVersion Fil: Ré, Miguel Ángel. Universidad Tecnológica Nacional. Facultad Regional Córdoba; Argentina. Fil: Ré, Miguel Ángel. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía, Física y Computación; Argentina. Fil: Aguirre Varela, Guillermo Gabriel Edgardo. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía, Física y Computación; Argentina. Mutual Information (MI) is an useful tool for the recognition of mutual dependence berween data sets. Differen methods for the estimation of MI have been developed when both data sets are discrete or when both data sets are continuous. The MI estimation between a discrete data set and a continuous data set has not received so much attention. We present here a method for the estimation of MI for this last case based on the kernel density approximation. The calculation may be of interest in diverse contexts. Since MI is closely related to Jensen Shannon divergence, the method here developed is of particular interest in the problem of sequence segmentation. https://arxiv.org/pdf/1708.08537.pdf info:eu-repo/semantics/submittedVersion Fil: Ré, Miguel Ángel. Universidad Tecnológica Nacional. Facultad Regional Córdoba; Argentina. Fil: Ré, Miguel Ángel. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía, Física y Computación; Argentina. Fil: Aguirre Varela, Guillermo Gabriel Edgardo. Universidad Nacional de Córdoba. Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía, Física y Computación; Argentina. Ciencias de la Información y Bioinformática (desarrollo de hardware va en 2.2 "Ingeniería Eléctrica, Electrónica y de Información" y los aspectos sociales van en 5.8 "Comunicación y Medios") 2025-02-13T12:33:19Z 2025-02-13T12:33:19Z 2017 article http://hdl.handle.net/11086/554823 https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1708.08537 eng Atribución/Reconocimiento-NoComercial-SinDerivados 4.0 Internacional http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/deed.es Electrónico y/o Digital
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topic Entropic distances
Jensen Shannon divergence
Electroencephalogram
Epilepsy
Distancia entrópica
Divergencia Jensen Shannon
Electroencefalograma
Epilepsia
spellingShingle Entropic distances
Jensen Shannon divergence
Electroencephalogram
Epilepsy
Distancia entrópica
Divergencia Jensen Shannon
Electroencefalograma
Epilepsia
Ré, Miguel Ángel
Aguirre Varela, Guillermo Gabriel Edgardo
A measure of dependence between discrete and continuous variables
topic_facet Entropic distances
Jensen Shannon divergence
Electroencephalogram
Epilepsy
Distancia entrópica
Divergencia Jensen Shannon
Electroencefalograma
Epilepsia
description Fil: Ré, Miguel Ángel. Universidad Tecnológica Nacional. Facultad Regional Córdoba; Argentina.
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