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Entropy of Geometric Random variable
Definition of the EntropyEntropy of geometric random variable?Maximising Entropy of Random Variable taking Positive Integer ValuesGeometric distribution achieves maximum entropy for given meanShannon EntropyEntropy: Change the base of the log based on number of events in random variable?How to find the PMF of a discrete random variable that is a function of another random variable and a positive number?Entropy of a non-central chi-squared distribution with one degree of freedomEntropy of random variableEntropy calculation between binary and geometric random variables
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Let X be a geometrically distributed random variable, that is ,
𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑘) = 𝑝(1 − 𝑝)^𝑘−1 , 𝑘 = 1,2,3 …
1) Find the entropy of X.
2) Knowing that 𝑋 > 𝐾, where K is a positive integer, what is the entropy of
X.
I know how to do the first bit, but can someone help me with the second one
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Let X be a geometrically distributed random variable, that is ,
𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑘) = 𝑝(1 − 𝑝)^𝑘−1 , 𝑘 = 1,2,3 …
1) Find the entropy of X.
2) Knowing that 𝑋 > 𝐾, where K is a positive integer, what is the entropy of
X.
I know how to do the first bit, but can someone help me with the second one
random-variables entropy
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Let X be a geometrically distributed random variable, that is ,
𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑘) = 𝑝(1 − 𝑝)^𝑘−1 , 𝑘 = 1,2,3 …
1) Find the entropy of X.
2) Knowing that 𝑋 > 𝐾, where K is a positive integer, what is the entropy of
X.
I know how to do the first bit, but can someone help me with the second one
random-variables entropy
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Let X be a geometrically distributed random variable, that is ,
𝑃(𝑋 = 𝑘) = 𝑝(1 − 𝑝)^𝑘−1 , 𝑘 = 1,2,3 …
1) Find the entropy of X.
2) Knowing that 𝑋 > 𝐾, where K is a positive integer, what is the entropy of
X.
I know how to do the first bit, but can someone help me with the second one
random-variables entropy
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