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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

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 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

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

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

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

The Gaussian product inequality is an important conjecture concerning the moments of Gaussian random vectors. While all attempts to prove the Gaussian product inequality in full generality have been unsuccessful to date, numerous partial…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-04-26 Dominic Edelmann , Donald Richards , Thomas Royen

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 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

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

We prove the strong form of the Gaussian product conjecture in dimension three. Our purely analytical proof simplifies previously known proofs based on combinatorial methods or computer-assisted methods, and allows us to solve the case of…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-06-21 Ronan Herry , Dominique Malicet , Guillaume Poly

We give a counterexample to the vector generalization of Costa's entropy power inequality (EPI) due to Liu, Liu, Poor and Shamai. In particular, the claimed inequality can fail if the matix-valued parameter in the convex combination does…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-04-21 Thomas A. Courtade , Guangyue Han , Yaochen Wu

Estimation of the covariance matrix has attracted a lot of attention of the statistical research community over the years, partially due to important applications such as Principal Component Analysis. However, frequently used empirical…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-06-19 Stanislav Minsker

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 mixture models (GMMs) are ubiquitous in statistical learning, particularly for unsupervised problems. While full GMMs suffer from the overparameterization of their covariance matrices in high-dimensional spaces, spherical GMMs…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-11-10 Tom Szwagier , Pierre-Alexandre Mattei , Charles Bouveyron , Xavier Pennec

The paper deals with multivariate Gaussian random fields defined over generalized product spaces that involve the hypertorus. The assumption of Gaussianity implies the finite dimensional distributions to be completely specified by the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-02-23 François Bachoc , Ana Peron , Emilio Porcu

The paper is to prove the Gaussian correlation conjecture stating that, under the standard Gaussian measure, the measure of the intersection of any two symmetric convex sets is greater than or equal to the product of their measures.…

Probability · Mathematics 2013-03-05 Guan Qingyang

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

We prove that any finite collection of quadratic forms (overlaps) of general deterministic matrices and eigenvectors of an $N\times N$ Wigner matrix has joint Gaussian fluctuations. This can be viewed as the random matrix analogue of the…

Probability · Mathematics 2022-12-22 Lucas Benigni , Giorgio Cipolloni

The Gaussian correlation inequality (GCI) for symmetrical n-rectangles is improved if the absolute components have a joint cumulative distribution (cdf) which is MTP2 (multivariate totally positive of order 2). Inequalities of the here…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-08-26 Thomas Royen
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