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Revisiting Concentration of Missing Mass

Statistics Theory 2020-05-25 v3 Machine Learning Probability Machine Learning Statistics Theory

Abstract

We revisit the problem of \emph{missing mass concentration}, developing a new method of estimating concentration of heterogenic sums, in spirit of celebrated Rosenthal's inequality. As a result we slightly improve the state-of-art bounds due to Ben-Hamou at al., and simplify the proofs.

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@article{arxiv.2005.10018,
  title  = {Revisiting Concentration of Missing Mass},
  author = {Maciej Skorski},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:2005.10018},
  year   = {2020}
}

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