maximum entropy
collocation in Englishmeaningsofmaximumandentropy
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maximum
adjective
uk/ˈmæk.sɪ.məm/us/ˈmæk.sə.məm/
being the largest amount or number allowed ...
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entropy
noun[U]
uk/ˈen.trə.pi/us/ˈen.trə.pi/
social science
the amount of order or lack of order in ...
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Once an equilibrium state ofmaximumentropyis determined, the question still remains of calculating the collective fluctuations around this state.
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A linear observed time statistical parser based onmaximumentropymodels.
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It has been proposed that a state ofmaximumentropyproduction could be relevant.
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Amaximumentropyapproach to identifying sentence boundaries.
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Isolated systems are defined bymaximumentropy, equilibrium conditions and no environmental interactions.
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The latter performs best (obtaining an improvement of 1% over the best single classifier), but requires a training phase on the second-ordermaximumentropyclassifier.
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In training ourmaximumentropysegmenter, we reformulated the segmentation problem as a tagging problem.
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The associated shocks are time-independent and yield themaximumentropy-dissipation rate.
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Only in the latter case can the plasma adjust itself to the state ofmaximumentropyat the marginal point.
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Schemes to combine information from different language models include mixture modelling andmaximumentropy.
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Future work includes using more sophisticated methods, likemaximumentropymodels.
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The relationship between entropy and heat led them to quantify matrix randomness in terms of temperature, with 0x representing minimum entropy (perfect nestedness), and 100x representingmaximumentropy(randomness).
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Maximumentropyhas been shown to perform well in combining heterogeneous forms of evidence, as in word sense disambiguation.
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Nilsson (1986) suggested that if the number of parameter assessments is insucient to specify a joint distribution uniquely, thenmaximumentropyarguments may be used to complete the distribution.
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However, theoretical results regarding objective priors are available, which may for example be based on the principle of indifference or the principle ofmaximumentropy.
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By choosing to use the distribution with themaximumentropyallowed by our information, the argument goes, we are choosing the most uninformative distribution possible.
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Such systems spontaneously evolve towards thermodynamic equilibrium the state ofmaximumentropyof the system.
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Solutions have been based on amaximumentropymodel.
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The goal is to improve the spectral quality based on the principle ofmaximumentropy.
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But he emphasized that the principle ofmaximumentropyrefers only to thought which is rational and objective, independent of the personality of the thinker.
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