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Improved nonuniform Berry--Esseen-type bounds

Probability 2011-09-06 v1 Statistics Theory Statistics Theory

Abstract

New nonuniform Berry--Esseen-type bounds for sums of independent random variables are obtained, motivated by recent studies concerning such bounds for nonlinear statistics. The proofs are based on the Chen--Shao concentration techniques within the framework of the Stein method.

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@article{arxiv.1109.0741,
  title  = {Improved nonuniform Berry--Esseen-type bounds},
  author = {Iosif Pinelis},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1109.0741},
  year   = {2011}
}

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8 pages

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