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A new proof for the peakedness of linear combinations of random variables

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  • Ju, Shan
  • Pan, Xiaoqing

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A new proof is given to compare linear combinations of independent and possibly non-identically distributed random variables, as well as bivariate SAI random variables in the sense of peakedness order. The main results extend those given in Proschan (1965) and Ma (1998).

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  • Ju, Shan & Pan, Xiaoqing, 2016. "A new proof for the peakedness of linear combinations of random variables," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 114(C), pages 93-98.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:114:y:2016:i:c:p:93-98
    DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2016.03.012
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