Entropy analysis of human death uncertainty
Uncertainty about the time of death is part of one’s life, and plays an important role in demographic and actuarial sciences. Entropy is a measure useful for characterizing complex systems. This paper analyses death uncertainty through the concept of entropy. For that purpose, the Shannon and the cu...
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| Language: | eng |
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2021
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/18648 |
| Country: | Portugal |
| Oai: | oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/18648 |