Sample Entropy Estimation 1.0.0
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function [e,A,B]=sampenc(y,M,r);
%function [e,A,B]=sampenc(y,M,r);
%
%Input
%
%y input data
%M maximum template length
%r matching tolerance
%
%Output
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%e sample entropy estimates for m=0,1,...,M-1
%A number of matches for m=1,...,M
%B number of matches for m=1,...,M excluding last point
n=length(y);
lastrun=zeros(1,n);
run=zeros(1,n);
A=zeros(M,1);
B=zeros(M,1);
p=zeros(M,1);
e=zeros(M,1);
for i=1:(n-1)
nj=n-i;
y1=y(i);
for jj=1:nj
j=jj+i;
if abs(y(j)-y1)<r
run(jj)=lastrun(jj)+1;
M1=min(M,run(jj));
for m=1:M1
A(m)=A(m)+1;
if j<n
B(m)=B(m)+1;
end
end
else
run(jj)=0;
end
end
for j=1:nj
lastrun(j)=run(j);
end
end
N=n*(n-1)/2;
p(1)=A(1)/N;
e(1)=-log(p(1));
for m=2:M
p(m)=A(m)/B(m-1);
e(m)=-log(p(m));
end