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Uniform estimates for order statistics and Orlicz functions

Probability 2008-09-18 v1 Statistics Theory Statistics Theory

Abstract

We establish uniform estimates for order statistics of sequences of independent identically distributed random variables with log-concave distribution in terms of Orlicz norms associated with the distribution function of the random variables.

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@article{arxiv.0809.2989,
  title  = {Uniform estimates for order statistics and Orlicz functions},
  author = {Yehoram Gordon and Alexander Litvak and Carsten Schütt and Elisabeth Werner},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:0809.2989},
  year   = {2008}
}
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