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A proof of the Shepp-Olkin entropy monotonicity conjecture
Erwan Hillion, Oliver Johnson
Consider tossing a collection of coins, each fair or biased towards heads, and take the distribution of the total number of heads that result. It is natural to conjecture that this…
math.PR2018★ 1 cited
An extremal property of the normal distribution, with a discrete analog
Erwan Hillion, Oliver Johnson, Adrien Saumard
We prove, using the Brascamp-Lieb inequality, that the Gaussian measure is the only strong log-concave measure having a strong log-concavity parameter equal to its covariance matri…