Compound Poisson approximation via information functionals

DOI10.1214/EJP.V15-799zbMath1225.60037arXiv1004.3692WikidataQ60522091 ScholiaQ60522091MaRDI QIDQ638324

Oliver Johnson, Mokshay Madiman, Ioannis Kontoyiannis, Andrew David Barbour

Publication date: 9 September 2011

Published in: Electronic Journal of Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1004.3692

zbMATH Keywords

Fisher informationinformation theorycompound Poisson approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Infinitely divisible distributions; stable distributions (60E07) Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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