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Entropy estimation

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Entropy estimation is a statistical method used to estimate the entropy of a probability distribution based on a sample of data. Entropy, in the context of information theory, is a measure of the uncertainty or randomness in a probability distribution. Specifically, it quantifies the expected amount of information produced by a stochastic source of data.

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