In probability theory, a Chernoff bound is an exponentially decreasing upper bound on the tail of a random variable based on its moment generating function...
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sequence of random matrices. Analogous to the well-known Chernoff bound for sums of scalars, a bound on the following is sought for a given parameter t: Pr...
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matrix theory, where he has established a family of results, collectively called matrix concentration inequalities, that includes the matrix Chernoff...
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apply a Chernoff concentration bound for 1 k ∑ i Q i 2 {\textstyle {\frac {1}{k}}\sum _{i}Q_{i}^{2}} around 1. This requires upper-bounding the cumulant...
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{\displaystyle K^{*}(q)={\frac {1}{2}}(q-k+k\ln {\frac {k}{q}})} , the standard Chernoff bound yields ln P r ( X ≥ ( 1 + ϵ ) k ) ≤ − k 2 ( ϵ − ln ( 1 + ϵ ) ) ln...
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Ahmadi-Javid, which is an upper bound for the value at risk (VaR) and the conditional value at risk (CVaR), obtained from the Chernoff inequality. The EVaR can...
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2 {\displaystyle \|X+Y\|_{vp}^{2}\leq (\|X\|_{vp}+\|Y\|_{vp})^{2}} (Chernoff bound) If X {\textstyle X} is subgaussian, then P r ( X ≥ t ) ≤ e − t 2 2...
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the ratio of independent normal and gamma-difference random variables. Chernoff's distribution The exponentially modified Gaussian distribution, a convolution...
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In probability theory, Markov's inequality gives an upper bound on the probability that a non-negative random variable is greater than or equal to some...
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with Markov's inequality to bound the upper tail of a real random variable X. This statement is also called the Chernoff bound. Since x ↦ e x t {\displaystyle...
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{\displaystyle \left\lceil \log {\frac {n}{\log(d/\lambda )}}\right\rceil .} The Chernoff bound states that, when sampling many independent samples from a random variable...
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BQP (redirect from Bounded quantum polynomial)
achieve any desired probability of correctness less than 1, using the Chernoff bound. The complexity class is unchanged by allowing error as high as 1/2...
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fair Cheeger bound Chemometrics Chernoff bound – a special case of Chernoff's inequality Chernoff face Chernoff's distribution Chernoff's inequality Chi...
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special cases of the Bernstein inequalities are also known as the Chernoff bound, Hoeffding's inequality and Azuma's inequality. The martingale case...
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Uniform integrability Markov's inequality Chebyshev's inequality = Chernoff bound Chernoff's inequality Bernstein inequalities (probability theory) Hoeffding's...
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{\mu }}-{\sqrt {\lambda }})^{2}}} The upper bound is proved using a standard Chernoff bound. The lower bound can be proved by noting that P ( X − Y ≥ 0...
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Set balancing (section Matrix representation)
X j {\displaystyle X_{j}} are independent random variables, by the Chernoff bound, for every a > 0 {\displaystyle a>0} : P r o b [ | c i | ≥ a ] ≤ 2 exp...
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Burkholder–Davis–Gundy inequalities Cantelli's inequality Chebyshev's inequality Chernoff's inequality Chung–Erdős inequality Concentration inequality Cramér–Rao...
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Genealogy Project Andrews, George E.; Babu, G. J.; Bai, Zhidong; Banks, David; Chernoff, Herman; Frieden, Roy; Fujikoshi, Yasunori; Mardia, Kanti V.; De Braganca...
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1-e^{-2\gamma ^{2}k},} where γ = 1/2 - ε - δ. This follows by applying the Chernoff bound. With the advent of quantum computing, there has been a significant...
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is the constant from the first theorem above, and hence 30.2211 works. Chernoff's inequality Edgeworth series List of inequalities List of mathematical...
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Chebyshev in 1867. Chernoff bound, a bound on the tail distribution of sums of independent random variables, named for Herman Chernoff but due to Herman...
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132–140. doi:10.1145/28395.28410. ISBN 0897912217. Gillman, D. (1998). "A Chernoff Bound for Random Walks on Expander Graphs". SIAM Journal on Computing. 27...
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272 (52): 32830–5. doi:10.1074/jbc.272.52.32830. PMID 9407060. Zhang B, Chernoff J, Zheng Y (April 1998). "Interaction of Rac1 with GTPase-activating proteins...
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PostBQP (section Matrix view of PostBQP algorithms)
is greater than k, then reject. If we don't reject for any i, accept. Chernoff bounds then show that for a sufficiently large universal constant C, we...
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on February 15, 2010. Retrieved April 10, 2010. Linsker R, Garwin RL, Chernoff H, Horowitz P, Ramsey NF (2005). "Synchronization of the acoustic evidence...
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Mathematics Journal. 6 (4): 885–893. doi:10.1512/iumj.1957.6.56050. MR 0096113. Chernoff, Paul R. "Andy Gleason and Quantum Mechanics" (PDF). Notices of the AMS...
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inequality / (F:R) Bernstein inequalities / (F:R) Bhatia–Davis inequality Chernoff bound / (F:B) Doob's martingale inequality / (FU:R) Dudley's theorem / Gau...
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relative to the sizes of the sets, this difference is negligible. By standard Chernoff bounds for sampling without replacement, this estimator has expected error...
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mid-1980s, the Airy function was found to be intimately connected to Chernoff's distribution. The Airy function also appears in the definition of Tracy–Widom...
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