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Sharp total variation bounds for finitely exchangeable arrays

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  • Volfovsky, Alexander
  • Airoldi, Edoardo M.

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In this article we demonstrate the relationship between finitely exchangeable arrays and finitely exchangeable sequences. We then derive sharp bounds on the total variation distance between distributions of finitely and infinitely exchangeable arrays.

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  • Volfovsky, Alexander & Airoldi, Edoardo M., 2016. "Sharp total variation bounds for finitely exchangeable arrays," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 54-59.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:114:y:2016:i:c:p:54-59
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2016.02.013
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