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. 2021 Feb 11;23(2):222. doi: 10.3390/e23020222

Table 1.

Reference and number of citations in Scopus and WoS of the paper that presented each entropy.

Name of Entropy Reference Year Scopus Web of Science
Boltzmann entropy [25] 1900 5 -
Gibbs entropy [26] 1902 1343 -
Hartley entropy [29] 1928 902 -
Von Newmann entropy [30] 1932 1887 -
Shannon/differential entropies [33] 1948 34,751 32,040
Boltzmann-Gibbs-Shannon [42] 1955 8 7
Topological information content [100] 1955 204 -
Maximum entropy [83] 1957 6661 6283
Kolmogorov entropy [55] 1958 693 662
Rényi entropy [79] 1961 3149 -
Topological entropy [66] 1965 728 682
Havrda–Charvát structural α-entropy [90] 1967 744 -
Graph entropy [102] 1968 207 195
Fuzzy entropy [118] 1972 1395 -
Minimum entropy [84] 1975 22 17
Geometric entropy [74] 1988 71 -
Tsallis entropy [91] 1988 5745 5467
Approximate entropy [112] 1991 3562 3323
Spectral entropy [49] 1992 915 26
Tone-entropy [51] 1997 85 76
Sample entropy [15] 2000 3770 3172
Wavelet entropy [52] 2001 582 465
Permutation/sorting entropies [13] 2002 1900 1708
Smooth Rényi entropy [86] 2004 112 67
Kernel-based entropy [19] 2005 15 13
Quadratic sample entropy [87] 2005 65 68
Empirical mode decomposition energy entropy [53] 2006 391 359
Intrinsic mode dispersion entropy [115] 2007 59 55
Tsallis permutation entropy [92] 2008 35 37
Modified sample entropy [17] 2008 58 51
Coefficient of sample entropy [16] 2011 159 136
Δentropy [54] 2011 13 10
Fuzzy entropy [122] 2011 23 18
Rényi permutation entropy [14] 2013 28 26
Horizontal visibility graph entropy [109] 2014 22 -
Rank-based entropy [94] 2014 6 6
Kernels entropies [124] 2015 46 39
Dispersion entropy [18] 2016 98 84
Buble entropy [95] 2017 25 21
Fluctuation-based dispersion entropy [116] 2018 16 10
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