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Concentration inequality for i.i.d. negative multinomial variables

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Deducing Markov inequality from reverse Markov inequality?

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Repeatedly rolling a die and the tails of the multinomial distribution.

Published on 15 Jun 2012 - 15:26

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Upper-tail inequality for t-distribution

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Fat Tail / Large Kurtosis Discrete Distributions?

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Chernoff bound for Geometric RVs compared to exact tail bound

Published on 21 Sep 2012 - 3:58

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Coins and probability

Published on 31 Oct 2012 - 14:55

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Tail bound for hypergeometric distribution

Published on 17 Dec 2012 - 21:18

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'Simple" Chernoff bounds

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Why are concentration inequalities for random matrices with bounded entries not trivial?

Published on 14 Aug 2020 - 14:49

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What is a good lower-bound for $P(\|N(0,I_m)\| \ge \sqrt{m/\log m})$, valid for large $m$?

Published on 15 Aug 2020 - 13:15

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What is a good lower-bound for $P(t|a^Tx| \le \|x\|^2)$, where $a$ is a fixed unit vector in $\mathbb R^m$, $x \sim N(0, I_m)$, and $t > 0$?

Published on 15 Aug 2020 - 14:48

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Comparing Tail Probabilities $P(|X_1+Y|>t)$ and $P(|X_2+Y|>t)$

Published on 17 Aug 2020 - 4:11

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Relating the the tail-index of a random vector to its polynomial moments

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Tail Bounds of Spectral Norm of unbounded Chi-Squared Vector

Concentration inequality for i.i.d. negative multinomial variables

Deducing Markov inequality from reverse Markov inequality?

Repeatedly rolling a die and the tails of the multinomial distribution.

Upper-tail inequality for t-distribution

Fat Tail / Large Kurtosis Discrete Distributions?

Chernoff bound for Geometric RVs compared to exact tail bound

Coins and probability

Tail bound for hypergeometric distribution

'Simple" Chernoff bounds

Why are concentration inequalities for random matrices with bounded entries not trivial?

What is a good lower-bound for $P(\|N(0,I_m)\| \ge \sqrt{m/\log m})$, valid for large $m$?

What is a good lower-bound for $P(t|a^Tx| \le \|x\|^2)$, where $a$ is a fixed unit vector in $\mathbb R^m$, $x \sim N(0, I_m)$, and $t > 0$?

Comparing Tail Probabilities $P(|X_1+Y|>t)$ and $P(|X_2+Y|>t)$

Relating the the tail-index of a random vector to its polynomial moments

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