noun
principle of maximum entropy
A mathematical principle used in probability and statistics, stating that the probability distribution which best represents the current state of knowledge is the one with largest entropy.
最大エントロピー原理は、自然言語処理の分野でよく使われる。
The principle of maximum entropy is often used in the field of natural language processing.
このモデルは最大エントロピー原理に基づいている。
This model is based on the principle of maximum entropy.
Compound of 最大 (maximum), エントロピー (entropy), and 原理 (principle). A direct translation of the English term 'principle of maximum entropy'.