kldest
Sample-Based Estimation of Kullback-Leibler Divergence
v1.0.0
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Apr 9, 2024
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MIT + file LICENSE
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Estimation algorithms for Kullback-Leibler divergence between two probability distributions, based on one or two samples, and including uncertainty quantification. Distributions can be uni- or multivariate and continuous, discrete or mixed.
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