Central limit theorems for Gaussian polytopes
Combinatorics
2007-05-23 v1 Probability
Abstract
Choose random, independent points in according to the standard normal distribution. Their convex hull is the {\sl Gaussian random polytope}. We prove that the volume and the number of faces of satisfy the central limit theorem, settling a well known conjecture in the field.
Cite
@article{arxiv.math/0610192,
title = {Central limit theorems for Gaussian polytopes},
author = {I. Barany and V. H. Vu},
journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:math/0610192},
year = {2007}
}
Comments
to appear in Annals of Probability