Applications of size biased couplings for concentration of measures

DOI10.1214/ECP.v16-1605zbMath1227.60021MaRDI QIDQ638246

Larry Goldstein, Subhankar Ghosh

Publication date: 9 September 2011

Published in: Electronic Communications in Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: http://www.emis.de/journals/EJP-ECP/_ejpecp/ECP/viewarticleceb4.html

zbMATH Keywords

large deviations; size biased couplings; Stein's method.

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60E15: Inequalities; stochastic orderings

60D05: Geometric probability and stochastic geometry

60C05: Combinatorial probability

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