Github user ottobackwards commented on a diff in the pull request:

    https://github.com/apache/metron/pull/872#discussion_r157332543
  
    --- Diff: 
metron-analytics/metron-statistics/src/main/java/org/apache/metron/statistics/informationtheory/InformationTheoryUtil.java
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    @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@
    +/*
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    +package org.apache.metron.statistics.informationtheory;
    +
    +import java.util.Map;
    +
    +public enum InformationTheoryUtil {
    +  INSTANCE;
    +  private static final double LOG2 = Math.log(2);
    +
    +  public double entropy(Map<?, Integer> counts, double logOfBase) {
    +    double ret = 0.0;
    +    int n = 0;
    +    if(counts == null || counts.isEmpty()) {
    +      return ret;
    +    }
    +    for(Integer f : counts.values()) {
    +      n+=f;
    +    }
    +
    +    for(Integer f : counts.values()) {
    +      double p = f.doubleValue()/n;
    +      ret -= p * Math.log(p) / logOfBase;
    +    }
    +    return ret;
    +  }
    +
    --- End diff --
    
    https://github.com/ottobackwards/stream_entropy


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