Estimating the unseen: an n/log(n)-sample estimator for entropy and support size, shown optimal via new CLTs

Gregory Valiant, Paul Valiant. Estimating the unseen: an n/log(n)-sample estimator for entropy and support size, shown optimal via new CLTs. In Lance Fortnow, Salil P. Vadhan, editors, Proceedings of the 43rd ACM Symposium on Theory of Computing, STOC 2011, San Jose, CA, USA, 6-8 June 2011. pages 685-694, ACM, 2011. [doi]

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