Book Details
Format
Hardcover
Pages
248
Language
English
Published
Oct 12, 2021
Publisher
North Holland
ISBN-10
0323855679
ISBN-13
9780323855679
Description
Information geometry is a fascinating interdisciplinary field that intricately weaves together concepts from statistics, computer science, and physics. The authors delve into the geometric structures that arise from the analysis of statistical models, offering insights into how these frameworks can illuminate complex data relationships. By exploring the curvature, metrics, and topological features inherent in various statistical manifolds, the work provides a richer understanding of inference and estimation processes.
Readers are invited to appreciate the elegance of information theory through a geometrical lens. The book not only emphasizes theoretical developments but also highlights practical applications, extending to machine learning and quantum physics. The collaborative efforts of Rao, Srinivasa Rao, and Plastino create a comprehensive resource for both seasoned professionals and learners eager to grasp the intricate links between geometry and information.
Readers are invited to appreciate the elegance of information theory through a geometrical lens. The book not only emphasizes theoretical developments but also highlights practical applications, extending to machine learning and quantum physics. The collaborative efforts of Rao, Srinivasa Rao, and Plastino create a comprehensive resource for both seasoned professionals and learners eager to grasp the intricate links between geometry and information.
Genres
Science & Technology
Business & Economics