Strengthened Chernoff-type variance bounds

preprint2014arXivOpen access

Abstract

Let XX be an absolutely continuous random variable from the integrated Pearson family and assume that XX has finite moments of any order. Using some properties of the associated orthonormal polynomial system, we provide a class of strengthened Chernoff-type variance bounds.

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