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We give a concentration inequality based on the premise that random variables take values within a particular region. The concentration inequality guarantees that, for any sequence of correlated random variables, the difference between the…

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It is well-known that measures whose density is the form $e^{-V}$ where $V$ is a uniformly convex potential on $\RR^n$ attain strong concentration properties. In search of a notion of log-concavity on the discrete hypercube, we consider…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-07-28 Ronen Eldan , Omer Shamir

We give a new approach, inspired by H\"ormander's $L^2$-method, to weighted variance inequalities which extend results obtained by Bobkov and Ledoux. It provides in particular a local proof of the dimensional functional forms of the…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2013-11-06 Van Hoang Nguyen

We demonstrate the necessity of a Poincar\'e type inequality for those metric measure spaces that satisfy Cheeger's generalization of Rademacher's theorem for all Lipschitz functions taking values in a Banach space with the Radon-Nikodym…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2018-09-18 David Bate , Sean Li

By differentiating a concavity principle arising from the Pr\'ekopa-Leindler inequality, we obtain a statement simultaneously strengthening the weighted boundary Poincar\'e inequality and the Brascamp-Lieb variance inequality. The resulting…

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In this paper we give a geometric condition which ensures that $(q,p)$-Poincar\'e-Sobolev inequalities are implied from generalized $(1,1)$-Poincar\'e inequalities related to $L^1$ norms in the context of product spaces. The concept of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-05-11 Maria Eugenia Cejas , Carolina Mosquera , Carlos Pérez , Ezequiel Rela

Kolmogorov's exponential inequalities are basic tools for studying the strong limit theorems such as the classical laws of the iterated logarithm for both independent and dependent random variables. This paper establishes the Kolmogorov…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-05-08 Li-Xin Zhang

In the setting of a complete, doubling metric measure space $(X,d,\mu)$ supporting a $(1,1)$-Poincar\'e inequality, we show that for all $0<\theta<1$, the following fractional Poincar\'e inequality holds for all balls $B$ and locally…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-07 Josh Kline , Panu Lahti , Jiang Li , Xiaodan Zhou

This paper gives a review of concentration inequalities which are widely employed in non-asymptotical analyses of mathematical statistics in a wide range of settings, from distribution-free to distribution-dependent, from sub-Gaussian to…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-02-24 Huiming Zhang , Song Xi Chen

We present a probabilistic interpretation of several functional isoperimetric inequalities within the class of $p$-concave functions, building on random models for such functions introduced by P. Pivovarov and J. Rebollo-Bueno. First, we…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Francisco Marín Sola

Proceeding the study of local properties of analytic functions started in [Br] we prove new dimensionless inequalities for such functions in terms of their Chebyshev degree. As a consequence, we obtain the reverse Holder inequalities for…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. Brudnyi

In the context of Sobolev spaces with variable exponents, Poincar\'e--Wirtinger inequalities are possible as soon as Luxemburg norms are considered. On the other hand, modular versions of the inequalities in the expected form…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-31 Elisa Davoli , Giovanni Di Fratta , Alberto Fiorenza , Leon Happ

In this article we obtain new irrationality measures for values of functions which belong to a certain class of hypergeometric functions including shifted logarithmic functions, binomial functions and shifted exponential functions. We…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2023-10-12 Makoto Kawashima , Anthony Poëls

Through the main example of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck semigroup, the Bakry-Emery criterion is presented as a main tool to get functional inequalities as Poincar\'e or logarithmic Sobolev inequalities. Moreover an alternative method using the…

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We establish an improved form of the classical logarithmic Sobolev inequality for the Gaussian measure restricted to probability densities which satisfy a Poincar\'e inequality. The result implies a lower bound on the deficit in terms of…

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In this paper we study logarithmic double phase problems with variable exponents involving nonlinearities that have generalized critical growth. We first prove new continuous and compact embedding results in order to guarantee the…

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In this paper, we give necessary and sufficient conditions for Talagrand's like transportation cost inequalities on the real line. This brings a new wide class of examples of probability measures enjoying a dimension-free concentration of…

Probability · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Nathael Gozlan

We establish a two-weight fractional Poincar\'e-Sobolev sandwich, consisting of a two-weight fractional Poincar\'e-Sobolev inequality and a two-weight embedding from the first-order Sobolev space to a Triebel-Lizorkin space defined via a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Emiel Lorist , Carel Wagenaar

Our aim is to provide a short and self contained synthesis which generalise and unify various related and unrelated works involving what we call Phi-Sobolev functional inequalities. Such inequalities related to Phi-entropies can be seen in…

Probability · Mathematics 2021-11-30 Djalil Chafai