stat/distmv: add Entropy to Uniform distribution
MODIFY
distmv/uniform.go
distmv/uniform.go
@@ -97,6 +97,16 @@ func (u *Uniform) Dim() int {
return u.dim
}
+// Entropy returns the differential entropy of the distribution.
+func (u *Uniform) Entropy() float64 {
+ // Entropy is log of the volume.
+ var logVol float64
+ for _, b := range u.bounds {
+ logVol += math.Log(b.Max - b.Min)
+ }
+ return logVol
+}
+
// LogProb computes the log of the pdf of the point x.
func (u *Uniform) LogProb(x []float64) float64 {
dim := u.dim

stat/distmv: add Entropy to Uniform distribution