vampire.analysis.get_shannon_entropy

vampire.analysis.get_shannon_entropy(distribution)

Calculate Shannon entropy from distribution (probability) of each shape mode.

Parameters:

distributionndarray

Distribution of shape modes.

Returns:

entropyfloat

Shannon entropy.

See also

vampire.analysis.get_distribution

Notes

Shannon entropy here is defined as

\[S = - \sum p_i \ln (p_i)\]

where \(p_i\) is probability of cells in each shape mode.