@article{acollectivevariationalprincipleunifyingb,
  title = {A Collective Variational Principle Unifying Bayesian Inference, Game Theory, and Thermodynamics},
  author = {Djamel Bouchaffra and Faycal Ykhlef and Mustapha Lebbah and Hanane Azzag},
  year = {2026},
  eprint = {2604.27942},
  archivePrefix = {arXiv},
  url = {https://arxiv.org/abs/2604.27942},
}