Stein's method for the Poisson-Dirichlet distribution and the Ewens sampling formula, with applications to Wright-Fisher models

DOI10.1214/20-AAP1600zbMath1476.60025arXiv1910.04976MaRDI QIDQ2240828

Nathan Ross, Han L. Gan

Publication date: 4 November 2021

Published in: The Annals of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1910.04976

zbMATH Keywords

Stein's method; Dirichlet process; Ewens sampling formula; Wright-Fisher process; Poisson-Dirichlet approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60J25: Continuous-time Markov processes on general state spaces

60E05: Probability distributions: general theory

92D25: Population dynamics (general)

60B10: Convergence of probability measures

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