Small-ball probabilities for the volume of random convex sets (Q1953064)

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Small-ball probabilities for the volume of random convex sets
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    Small-ball probabilities for the volume of random convex sets (English)
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    7 June 2013
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    The authors prove several interesting small-deviation estimates for the volume of random convex sets in \(\mathbb R^n\). Typical models involve convex hulls or Minkowski sums of line segments generated by independent random points. The random models considered include absolutely continuous probability measures (wrt Lebesgue measure) with bounded densities and the class of log-concave measures. The proofs are quite technical and involved.
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    volume of random sets
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    small deviations
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    rearrangements
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    affine quermassintegrals
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