English
Related papers

Related papers: Uniform estimates for order statistics and Orlicz …

200 papers

An algorithm is presented which, with optimal efficiency, solves the problem of uniform random generation of distribution functions for an n-valued random variable.

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Bruno Caprile

We study almost sure limiting behavior of extreme and intermediate order statistics arising from strictly stationary sequences. First, we provide sufficient dependence conditions under which these order statistics converges almost surely to…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-04-28 Aneta Buraczyńska , Anna Dembińska

We present an extension of the famous Littlewood-Offord problem when Bernoulli distributions are replaced with discrete log-concave distributions. A variant of the Littlewood-Offord problem for arithmetic progressions, as well as an…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-02-19 Arnaud Marsiglietti , James Melbourne

We derive explicit bounds for the computation of normalizing constants $Z$ for log-concave densities $\pi = \exp(-U)/Z$ with respect to the Lebesgue measure on $\mathbb{R}^d$. Our approach relies on a Gaussian annealing combined with recent…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-03-01 Nicolas Brosse , Alain Durmus , Éric Moulines

Ordinal outcomes are common in clinical settings where they often represent increasing levels of disease progression or different levels of functional impairment. Such outcomes can characterize differences in meaningful patient health…

This article investigates sharp comparison of moments for various classes of random variables appearing in a geometric context. In the first part of our work we find the optimal constants in the Khintchine inequality for random vectors…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2018-10-11 Alexandros Eskenazis , Piotr Nayar , Tomasz Tkocz

We consider estimating the proportion of random variables for two types of composite null hypotheses: (i) the means or medians of the random variables belonging to a non-empty, bounded interval; (ii) the means or medians of the random…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Xiongzhi Chen

Contemporary statistical publications rely on simulation to evaluate performance of new methods and compare them with established methods. In the context of meta-analysis of log-odds-ratios, we investigate how the ways in which simulations…

Methodology · Statistics 2020-07-06 Elena Kulinskaya , David C. Hoaglin , Ilyas Bakbergenuly

The goal of this manuscript to establish the best possible estimate on coefficient functionals like Hermitian-Toeplitz determinant of secoend order involving logarithmic coefficients, initial logarithmic inverse coefficients and initial…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2023-09-29 Sushil Kumar , Rakesh Kumar pandey , Pratima Rai

In this short note we study uniform approximations to the normal distributions by Jacobi theta functions. We shall show that scaled theta functions approach to a normal distribution exponentially fast.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-10-22 Ruiming Zhang

This paper studies ordered weighted L1 (OWL) norm regularization for sparse estimation problems with strongly correlated variables. We prove sufficient conditions for clustering based on the correlation/colinearity of variables using the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-09-16 Mario A. T. Figueiredo , Robert D. Nowak

Observed clusters should be modelled by considering the distribution function to be a random variable that quantifies the degree of excitation of the system's normal modes. A system of canonical coordinates for the space of DFs is…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2021-08-11 Jun Yan Lau , James Binney

In order to study the analytic properties of the Goldbach generating function we consider a smooth version, similar to the Chebyshev function for the Prime Number Theorem. In this paper, we obtain explicit numerical estimates for the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-04-17 Gautami Bhowmik , Anne-Maria Ernvall-Hytönen , Neea Palojärvi

This paper presents uniform estimation and inference theory for a large class of nonparametric partitioning-based M-estimators. The main theoretical results include: (i) uniform consistency for convex and non-convex objective functions;…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-01 Matias D. Cattaneo , Yingjie Feng , Boris Shigida

Generalizations of Ostrowski type inequality for functions of Lipschitzian type are established. Applications in numerical integration and cumulative distribution functions are also given.

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-25 Wen-jun Liu , Qiao-ling Xue , Jian-wei Dong

We study a new statistics of wave functions in several chaotic and disordered systems: the random matrix model, band random matrix model, the Lipkin model, chaotic quantum billiard and the 1D tight-binding model. Both numerical and…

chao-dyn · Physics 2007-05-23 Bambi Hu , Baowen Li , Weng-ge Wang

This paper is devoted to investigation of supremum of averaged deviations $|X(t)-f(t)-\int_{\mathbb {T}}(X(u)-f(u))\,\mathrm {d}\mu(u)/\mu(\mathbb {T})|$ of a stochastic process from Orlicz space of random variables using the method of…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-11-21 Rostyslav Yamnenko

We construct a procedure to test the stochastic order of two samples of interval-valued data. We propose a test statistic which belongs to U-statistic and derive its asymptotic distribution under the null hypothesis. We compare the…

Methodology · Statistics 2019-12-05 Hyejeong Choi , Johan Lim , Minjung Kwak , Seongoh Park

We propose estimators for the parameters of the Linnik L$(\alpha,\gamma)$ distribution. The estimators are derived from the moments of the log-transformed Linnik distributed random variable, and are shown to be asymptotically unbiased. The…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-03-27 Dexter Cahoy

We present quantitative results for the homogenization of uniformly convex integral functionals with random coefficients under independence assumptions. The main result is an error estimate for the Dirichlet problem which is algebraic (but…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-01-28 Scott N. Armstrong , Charles K. Smart