A Tight Uniform Continuity Bound for Equivocation

09/02/2019
by   Mohammad A. Alhejji, et al.
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We prove a tight uniform continuity bound for the conditional Shannon entropy of discrete finitely supported random variables in terms of total variation distance.

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