This paper contains inequalities for the expectations of permutation-invariant concave functions and Schur-concave functions of the partial sums of nonnegative exchangeable random variables. Two ...

Ivan Bajic (ibajic at ensc.sfu.ca) Office hours: Monday and Wednesday, 13:00-14:00 online (Zoom, see the link in course materials) Introduction to the theories of probability and random variables, and ...

We address a more general version of a classic question in probability theory. Suppose X ∼ ${\bf N}_{{\bf p}}(\mu,\Sigma)$ (μ, Σ). What functions of X also have ...