Re: Why kullback-leibler distance?



kalyan wrote:
Does Kolmogorov-smirnov statistics be used for multivariate gaussian
distribution. I hope the question makes sense.

-kalyan

The KS measure can be used, but is likely to be difficult to calculate
because of the difficulty in calculating the CDF of the multivariate
gaussian distribution.


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