On the rationale of maximum-entropy methods
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...Similarly, maximum entropy methods are well known in other fields (Jaynes 1982) but only recently developed for questions of species’ distributions (Phillips et al. 2006)....
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...In the final Section 5, we show that Jaynes's principle of maximum entropy [14, 15, 16, 17] may be viewed as a particular instance of ours....
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...This is of some significance because there are a number of important applications where the ML principle fails but where the maximum entropy formalism has been highly successful [16, 17]....
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...The maximum entropy criterion is simply taking this fact into account: Configurations with higher entropy are more likely because nature can generate them in more ways (Jaynes 1982)....
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...can generate them in more ways and the maximum entropy criterion is simply taking this fact into account (Jaynes 1982)....
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