Poisson point processes: large deviation inequalities for the convex distance

Matthias Reitzner (Universität Osnabrück)

Abstract


An analogue of Talagrand's convex distance for binomial and Poisson point processes is defined. A corresponding large deviation inequality is proved.


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Publication Date: December 30, 2013

DOI: 10.1214/ECP.v18-2851

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