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mutual information is a concept from information theory. It is a measure of joint dependence between two random variables, which is not, like the usual correlation coefficient, limited to scalar variables.

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Calculating mutual information over distance

As your distances get larger, the length of dist_b decreases and you begin undersampling the joint distribution for your MI computation. This can result in biasing your mutual information estimate hig …
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