Entropy-based divergence measures have provided an impelling tool in evaluating sequence complexity, predicting CpG island, and detecting borders between coding and non-coding DNA regions etc.

• 摘要 在分析DNA序列复杂度、预测基因编码区和非编码的DNA边界识别等问题中，以熵为基础构造的离散量度量提供了一种强有力的工具。