On Data-Processing and Majorization Inequalities for <i>f</i>-Divergences with Applications

On Data-Processing and Majorization Inequalities for <i>f</i>-Divergences with Applications

This paper is focused on the derivation of data-processing and majorization inequalities for <i>f</i>-divergences, and their applications in information theory and statistics. For the accessibility of the material, the main results are first introduced without proofs, followed by exempli...

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Main Author: Igal Sason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Entropy
Subjects:
contraction coefficient
data-processing inequalities
<i>f</i>-divergences
hypothesis testing
list decoding
majorization theory
rényi information measures
tsallis entropy
tunstall trees
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/21/10/1022

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