Binary cumulant varieties

DOI10.1007/s00026-012-0174-1zbMath1274.13048arXiv1103.0153OpenAlexW2963491532MaRDI QIDQ1950419

Bernd Sturmfels, Piotr Zwiernik

Publication date: 13 May 2013

Published in: Annals of Combinatorics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/1103.0153

zbMATH Keywords

momentscumulantsSegre varietyalgebraic statisticsbinary variableshyperdeterminantsecant varietytangential varietycontext-specific independencehidden subset models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Umbral calculus (05A40) Combinatorial probability (60C05) Computational aspects of higher-dimensional varieties (14Q15) Applications of commutative algebra (e.g., to statistics, control theory, optimization, etc.) (13P25)

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The method of cumulants for the normal approximation ⋮ Cremona Linearizations of Some Classical Varieties ⋮ Secant varieties of toric varieties arising from simplicial complexes ⋮ Cohen–Macaulay and Gorenstein tangential varieties of the Segre–Veronese varieties ⋮ Khovanskii-finite valuations, rational curves, and torus actions ⋮ Cayley's hyperdeterminant: A combinatorial approach via representation theory ⋮ Symmetrization of principal minors and cycle-sums ⋮ Tangential varieties of Segre-Veronese varieties ⋮ When is a polynomial ideal binomial after an ambient automorphism? ⋮ Flexible affine cones and flexible coverings ⋮ Tensor ranks on tangent developable of Segre varieties ⋮ COMBINATORIAL DEGREE BOUND FOR TORIC IDEALS OF HYPERGRAPHS ⋮ Secants of minuscule and cominuscule minimal orbits

Uses Software

• Macaulay2

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