| Tu-PM2-7: Estimation of Distributions and Their Functionals | 
| Session Type: Lecture | 
| Time: Tuesday, June 16, 17:00 - 18:20 | 
| Location: S227 (L2) | 
| Session Chair: Al Hero, University of Michigan | 
| Tu-PM2-7.1: Bounds on the Entropy of Multinomial Distribution | 
| Yuichi Kaji; Nara Institute of Science and Technology | 
| Tu-PM2-7.2: Does Dirichlet Prior Smoothing Solve the Shannon Entropy Estimation Problem? | 
| Yanjun Han; Tsinghua University | 
| Jiantao Jiao; Stanford University | 
| Tsachy Weissman; Stanford University | 
| Tu-PM2-7.3: Adaptive Estimation of Shannon Entropy | 
| Yanjun Han; Tsinghua University | 
| Jiantao Jiao; Stanford University | 
| Tsachy Weissman; Stanford University | 
| Tu-PM2-7.4: Minimum HGR Correlation Principle: from Marginals to Joint Distribution | 
| Farzan Farnia; Stanford University | 
| Meisam Razaviyayn; Stanford University | 
| Sreeram Kannan; University of Washington | 
| David N C Tse; Stanford University | 
 
    