Probability inequalities with exponential bounds for U-statistics
I present some probability inequalities with exponential bounds for U-statistics. In particular, I develop a probability inequality for U-statistics based on kernels which are Bernoulli random variables. In the special case of the simple average of i.i.d. Bernoulli random variables, the result provides a bound which is sharper than the results of Kambo and Kotz (1966) and Young, Turner and Seaman (1988).
Year of publication: |
1991
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Authors: | Christofides, Tasos C. |
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Statistics & Probability Letters. - Elsevier, ISSN 0167-7152. - Vol. 12.1991, 3, p. 257-261
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Publisher: |
Elsevier |
Subject: | U-statistics exponential inequalities Bernoulli kernels |
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