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The Gaussian product inequality (GPI) conjecture is one of the most famous inequalities associated with Gaussian distributions and has attracted a lot of concerns. In this note, we investigate the quantitative versions of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-07-21 Ze-Chun Hu , Han Zhao , Qian-Qian Zhou

In this short note, we find an equivalent combinatorial condition only involving finite sums under which a centered Gaussian random vector with multinomial covariance matrix satisfies the Gaussian product inequality (GPI) conjecture. These…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-08-24 Frédéric Ouimet

The long-standing Gaussian product inequality (GPI) conjecture states that, for any centered $\mathbb{R}^n$-valued Gaussian random vector $(X_1, \dots, X_n)$ and any positive reals $\alpha_1, \dots, \alpha_n$, ${\bf…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-08-29 Qian-Qian Zhou , Han Zhao , Ze-Chun Hu , Renming Song

The Gaussian product inequality is a long-standing conjecture. In this paper, we investigate the three-dimensional inequality $E[X_1^{2}X_2^{2m_2}X_3^{2m_3}]\ge E[X_1^{2}]E[X_2^{2m_2}]E[X_3^{2m_3}]$ for any centered Gaussian random vector…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-05-11 Oliver Russell , Wei Sun

The long-standing Gaussian product inequality (GPI) conjecture states that $E [\prod_{j=1}^{n}|X_j|^{\alpha_j}]\geq\prod_{j=1}^{n}E[|X_j|^{\alpha_j}]$ for any centered Gaussian random vector $(X_1,\dots,X_n)$ and any non-negative real…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-05-23 Oliver Russell , Wei Sun

We prove the 3-dimensional Gaussian product inequality, i.e., for any real-valued centered Gaussian random vector $(X,Y,Z)$ and $m\in \mathbb{N}$, it holds that…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-05-13 Guolie Lan , Ze-Chun Hu , Wei Sun

A combinatorial proof of the Gaussian product inequality (GPI) is given under the assumption that each component of a centered Gaussian random vector $\boldsymbol{X} = (X_1, \ldots, X_d)$ of arbitrary length can be written as a linear…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-11-18 Christian Genest , Frédéric Ouimet

This note reports partial results related to the Gaussian product inequality (GPI) conjecture for the joint distribution of traces of Wishart matrices. In particular, several GPI-related results from Wei (2014) and Liu et al. (2015) are…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-01-26 Christian Genest , Frédéric Ouimet

This paper extends various results related to the Gaussian product inequality (GPI) conjecture to the setting of disjoint principal minors of Wishart random matrices. This includes product-type inequalities for matrix-variate analogs of…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-05-15 Christian Genest , Frédéric Ouimet , Donald Richards

The Gaussian correlation inequality for multivariate zero-mean normal probabilities of symmetrical n-rectangles can be considered as an inequality for multivariate gamma distributions (in the sense of Krishnamoorthy and Parthasarathy [5])…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-07-03 Thomas Royen

This note establishes that the opposite Gaussian product inequality (GPI) of the type proved by Russell & Sun (2022a) in two dimensions, and partially extended to higher dimensions by Zhou et al. (2024), continues to hold for an arbitrary…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Guolie Lan , Frédéric Ouimet , Wei Sun

A product of two Gaussians (or normal distributions) is another Gaussian. That's a valuable and useful fact! Here we use it to derive a refactoring of a common product of multivariate Gaussians: The product of a Gaussian likelihood times a…

Computation · Statistics 2020-06-01 David W. Hogg , Adrian M. Price-Whelan , Boris Leistedt

For an $n$-dimensional real-valued centered Gaussian random vector $(X_1,\ldots,X_n)$ with any covariance matrix, the following moment product conjecture is proved in this paper \[ \mathbb{E}\prod_{j=1}^nX_j^{2m_j}\geq…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-10-03 Xiangfeng Yang

This paper explores certain kinds of empirical process with respect to the components of multivariate Gaussian. We put forward some finite sample bounds which hold for multivariate Gaussian under general dependence. We give necessary and…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-07-03 Jikai Hou

We prove the three-dimensional Gaussian product inequality (GPI) $E[X_1^{2}X_2^{2m_2}X_3^{2m_3}]\ge E[X_1^{2}]E[X_2^{2m_2}]E[X_3^{2m_3}]$ for any centered Gaussian random vector $(X_1,X_2,X_3)$ and $m_2,m_3\in\mathbb{N}$. We discover a…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-09-09 Oliver Russell , Wei Sun

Gaussian comparison inequalities provide a way of bounding probabilities relating to multivariate Gaussian random vectors in terms of probabilities of random variables with simpler correlation structures. In this paper, we establish the…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-11-14 Amanda Turner , John Whitehead

We study the problem of estimating the mean of a multivariatedistribution based on independent samples. The main result is the proof of existence of an estimator with a non-asymptotic sub-Gaussian performance for all distributions…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-07-20 Emilien Joly , Gábor Lugosi , Roberto I. Oliveira

We show first that there are intrinsic relationships among different conditions, old and recent, which lead to some general statements in both the Stieltjes and the Hamburger moment problems. Then we describe checkable conditions and prove…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-11-13 Gwo Dong Lin , Jordan Stoyanov

In this paper, we compare two variances of maxima of $N$ standard Gaussian random variables. One is a sequence of $N$ i.i.d. standard Gaussians, and the other one is $N$ standard Gaussians with covariances $\sigma_{1,2}=\rho \in(0,1)$ and…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-04-18 Chien-Hao Huang

An extension of the Gaussian correlation conjecture (GCC) is proved for multivariate gamma distributions (in the sense of Krishnamoorthy and Parthasarathy). The classical GCC for Gaussian probability measures is obtained by the special case…

Probability · Mathematics 2017-04-01 T. Royen
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