Tropical Gaussians: a brief survey

DOI10.2140/ASTAT.2020.11.155zbMATH Open1461.62232OpenAlexW3116934450MaRDI QIDQ2659092FDOQ2659092

Authors Ngoc Mai Tran 

Publication date 25 March 2021

Published in Algebraic Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1808.10843

zbMATH Keywords

normal distribution\(p\)-adictropical semiringGaussianidempotent probability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Algebraic statistics (62R01) (p)-adic cohomology, crystalline cohomology (14F30) Applications of tropical geometry (14T90)

Abstract: We review the existing analogues of the Gaussian measure in the tropical semiring and outline various research directions.

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