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An Approach to Error-Estimation in the Application of Dimension Algorithms

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Dimensions and Entropies in Chaotic Systems

Part of the book series: Springer Series in Synergetics ((SSSYN,volume 32))

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Three different methods for calculating the dimension of attractors are analyzed. An approach to error-estimation is presented and is used on various data sets. In some cases it is shown that the errors can become very large.

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Holzfuss, J., Mayer-Kress, G. (1986). An Approach to Error-Estimation in the Application of Dimension Algorithms. In: Mayer-Kress, G. (eds) Dimensions and Entropies in Chaotic Systems. Springer Series in Synergetics, vol 32. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-71001-8_15

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