Shannon optimal priors on independent identically distributed statistical experiments converge weakly to Jeffreys' prior
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Bayes risk; channel capacity; Jeffreys' prior; Kullback-Leibler distance; minimax risk; noninformative prior; reference prior; Shannon optimal prior; statistical experiment;All these keywords.
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