On the Solution of a Functional Equation Connected with Inaccuracy

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  • University of Waterloo, Waterloo ,CA
  • I.I.T., Bombay ,BR

Abstract

In some special cases, helps in characterizing the measures of inaccuracy and this application is pointed out in the next section. The measures of inaccuracy generalize the concept of entropy in Communication theory and are useful in Coding theory, Information theory and Inference, etc.

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1975-12-01

How to Cite

Kannappan, P. L., & Rathie, P. N. (1975). On the Solution of a Functional Equation Connected with Inaccuracy. The Journal of the Indian Mathematical Society, 39(1-4), 131–147. Retrieved from http://www.informaticsjournals.com/index.php/jims/article/view/16641

 

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