Jensen–Shannon divergence

Summary

Jensen–Shannon divergence is a metric function^[1]. It draws 304 Wikipedia views per month (metric_function category, ranking #6 of 20).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jensen–Shannon divergence's instance of is recorded as metric function^[3].
• Johan Jensen is named after Jensen–Shannon divergence^[4].
• Claude Shannon is named after Jensen–Shannon divergence^[5].
• Jensen–Shannon divergence's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bcv4n^[6].
• Jensen–Shannon divergence's defining formula is recorded as {\rm JSD}(P \parallel Q)= \frac{1}{2}D(P \parallel M)+\frac{1}{2}D(Q \parallel M)^[7].
• Jensen–Shannon divergence's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics^[8].
• Jensen–Shannon divergence's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 10005230^[9].

Why It Matters

Jensen–Shannon divergence draws 304 Wikipedia views per month (metric_function category, ranking #6 of 20).^[2]