Entropy, Information, and the Updating of Probabilities

This paper is a review of a particular approach to the method of maximum entropy as a general framework for inference. The discussion emphasizes pragmatic elements in the derivation. An epistemic notion of information is defined in terms of its relation to the Bayesian beliefs of ideally rational ag...

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Main Author: Ariel Caticha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-07-01
Series:Entropy
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1099-4300/23/7/895