Operational Interpretations of the Chernoff Inequality

Published 18 Jul 2019 in math.PR | (1907.08104v2)

Abstract: We utilize operational methods to generalize the Chernoff inequality and prove a new result that relates the moment bound to strictly absolute monotonic functions. We show that the Chernoff bound is part of a continuum of probability bounds.

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Roy S. Freedman

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