A short note on learning discrete distributions

preprint2020arXivOpen access

Abstract

The goal of this short note is to provide simple proofs for the "folklore facts" on the sample complexity of learning a discrete probability distribution over a known domain of size kk to various distances ε\varepsilon, with error probability δδ.

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