A Cantelli-Type Inequality for Constructing Non-Parametric P-Boxes Based on Exchangeability Article Swipe

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Matthias C. M. Troffaes , Tathagata Basu ·

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In this paper we prove a new probability inequality that \ncan be used to construct p-boxes in a non-parametric \nfashion, using the sample mean and sample standard \ndeviation instead of the true mean and true standard deviation. \nThe inequality relies only on exchangeability \nand boundedness.

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