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ArticleEntropy (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Geometric Insights into the Multivariate Gaussian Distribution and Its Entropy and Mutual Information.

Dah-Jing Jwo, Ta-Shun Cho, Amita Biswal

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Article in Entropy (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 authors.

Dah-Jing JwoDepartment of Communications, Navigation and Control Engineering, National Taiwan Ocean University, 2 Peining Rd., Keelung 202301, Taiwan.
Ta-Shun ChoDepartment of Business Administration, Asia University, 500 Liufeng Road, Wufeng, Taichung 41354, Taiwan.
Amita BiswalDepartment of Communications, Navigation and Control Engineering, National Taiwan Ocean University, 2 Peining Rd., Keelung 202301, Taiwan.ORCID 0000-0003-2446-8436

Funding

National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan NSTC 111-2221-E-019-047
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this paper, we provide geometric insights with visualization into the multivariate Gaussian distribution and its entropy and mutual information. In order to develop the multivariate Gaussian distribution with entropy and mutual information, several significant methodologies are presented through the discussion, supported by illustrations, both technically and statistically. The paper examines broad measurements of structure for the Gaussian distributions, which show that they can be described in terms of the information theory between the given covariance matrix and correlated random variables (in terms of relative entropy). The content obtained allows readers to better perceive concepts, comprehend techniques, and properly execute software programs for future study on the topic's science and implementations. It also helps readers grasp the themes' fundamental concepts to study the application of multivariate sets of data in Gaussian distribution. The simulation results also convey the behavior of different elliptical interpretations based on the multivariate Gaussian distribution with entropy for real-world applications in our daily lives, including information coding, nonlinear signal detection, etc. Involving the relative entropy and mutual information as well as the potential correlated covariance analysis, a wide range of information is addressed, including basic application concerns as well as clinical diagnostics to detect the multi-disease effects.

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correlated random variablesentropymultivariate Gaussiansmutual informationrelative entropyvisualization

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PMID37628206
PMCPMC10453792

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