Title	The entropy and moments of sums of certain iid random variables
Creator	Tkocz, Tomasz
Publisher	Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery
Date Issued	2017-05-29T16:59
Description	We shall discuss extrema of the entropy and moments of weighted sums of iid random variables with densities proportional to exp(-\|t\|^q), subject to the variance being fixed. Based on joint work with A. Eskenazis and P. Nayar.
Extent	43 minutes
Subject	Mathematics; Probability theory and stochastic processes; Statistics; Probability / statistical mechanics
Type	Moving Image
File Format	video/mp4
Language	eng
Notes	Author affiliation: Princeton University
Series	BIRS Workshop Lecture Videos (Oaxaca de Juárez (Mexico))
Date Available	2017-11-26
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International
DOI	10.14288/1.0360730
URI	http://hdl.handle.net/2429/63727
Affiliation	Non UBC
Peer Review Status	Unreviewed
Scholarly Level	Postdoctoral
Rights URI	http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
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