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An improvement of Tusnády's inequality in the bulk

  • 1. ROR icon McGill University
  • 2. ROR icon California Institute of Technology

Abstract

We prove a non-asymptotic generalization of the refined continuity correction developed by Cressie [4] for the Binomial distribution, which we then use to improve the versions of Tusnády's inequality from Massart [18] and Carter & Pollard [3] in the bulk.

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© 2021 Elsevier. Received 25 March 2021, Revised 2 August 2021, Accepted 2 September 2021, Available online 14 October 2021. F.O. is supported by a postdoctoral fellowship from the NSERC (PDF) and postdoctoral fellowships from the FRQNT (B3X supplement and B3XR). Data availability statement. Data sharing not applicable to this article as no datasets were generated or analysed during the current study.

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A non-asymptotic version of Cressie's refined continuity correction for the binomial distribution

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112443
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Funding

Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC)
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT)
B3X supplement
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FRQNT)
B3XR

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