Re: entropy H(X+Y)

giojo81@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> Hi guys!
> I have just a simple question for you..
> X and Y are random variables defined in the same set, I have combined
> distribution of X and Y,
> I know that entropy H(X) is SUM{x in X} Pr{X=x} log 1/Pr{X=x}
> Can anyone tell me how I can calculate H(X+Y)?
> Thank you!
> Angelo
>

Take a look at this website. It may prove helpful to you.

http://www.mtm.ufsc.br/~taneja/book/node7.html

NG

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