No, they are not. Could the metric be centered around the mean?
Somebody with enough knowledge could check the code? Should I fill a
bug report?
Agus

On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 4:57 PM, Jordi Inglada <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Agus,
>
> Maybe a silly question: are these negative values large?
>
> This could be due to numerical precision errors in the estimation, since
> the entropy itself is estimated using histograms.
>
> Jordi
>
> Agustin Lobo <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> otbcli_FineRegistration using MI as metric produces negative values
>> (saved to the 3rd layer of the result of otbcli_FineRegistration).
>>
>> For example, in
>> otbcli_FineRegistration -ref StereoFixed.png -sec StereoMoving.png
>> -out FineRegistrationMI.tif -erx 2 -ery 2 -mrx 3 -mry 3 -m MI
>>
>> The 3rd "band" of FineRegistrationMI.tif has negative values.
>>
>> As
>> H(A+B) <=H(A)+H(B)
>> and
>> MI = H(A)+H(B)-H(A+B)
>>
>> MI cannot be <0
>>
>> Any idea of what happens here?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Agus
>>
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