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To obtain an unbiased estimate of mutual information from an experimental confusion matrix, one needs a minimum number of trials of about five times the number of cells in the matrix. This study presents a computer-simulated approach to derive unbiased estimates of mutual information from samples of considerably fewer data.
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Adrianus J. M. Houtsma (1983) studied this question.
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