Testing Symmetric Properties of Distributions

DOI10.1137/080734066MaRDI QIDQ3225178zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Paul Valiant

Publication date 15 March 2012

Published in SIAM Journal on Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/44717

zbMATH Keywords

\(L_1\) distance approximationapproximation algorithmsentropy approximationlower boundsPoissonizationstatistical propertiesVandermonde matrices

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10) Statistical distribution theory (62E99) Nonparametric inference (62G99) Algorithms in computer science (68W99) Measures of information, entropy (94A17)

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