Extremal properties of half-spaces for log-concave distributions

S. Bobkov

doi:10.1214/aop/1042644706

Extremal properties of half-spaces for log-concave distributions

S. Bobkov

School of Mathematics

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Abstract

The isoperimetric problem for log-concave product measures in ℝⁿ equipped with the uniform distance is considered. Necessary and sufficient conditions under which standard half-spaces are extremal are presented.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	35-48
Number of pages	14
Journal	Annals of Probability
Volume	24
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1214/aop/1042644706
State	Published - 1996

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Extremal properties of half-spaces for log-concave distributions

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