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Graduate Student Combinatorics Seminar Sponsored by DIMACS

Entropy Method

Milan Haiman

Location:  HLL-701
Date & time: Wednesday, 29 January 2025 at 12:15PM - 1:15PM

Abstract: We will define and discuss the entropy of a discrete random variable and see how it can be used to solve various different kinds of problems. No background required, although having seen entropy before may be helpful.