Seminar Details
A Quick Introduction to Entropy
- Start Date: September 25, 2019
- Event Start Time: 12:15 PM
- Event End Time: 1:15 PM
- Seminar Series: Graduate Combinatorics Seminar
- Presenter(s): Jinyoung Park - Rutgers University
- Event Location: Mathematics Graduate Student Lounge -- 7th Floor | Rutgers University | Hill Center | Mathematics Department
- Presentation Type: Stand Alone Presentation
- Abstract:
We introduce the entropy of a discrete random variable and discuss some quick applications. This talk is mostly based on Galvin's lecture notes: https://arxiv.org/abs/1406.7872
