On Stein's factors for Poisson approximation in Wasserstein distance

Barbour, A.D.; Xia, Aihua

Bernoulli, Tome 12 (2006) no. 2, p. 943-954 / Harvested from Project Euclid

Résumé

We provide a probabilistic proof of various Stein's factors for Poisson approximation in terms of the Wasserstein distance.

Publié le : 2006-12-14
Classification: Poisson approximation, Stein's factors, Stein's method, Wasserstein distance

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Barbour, A.D.; Xia, Aihua. On Stein's factors for Poisson approximation in Wasserstein distance. Bernoulli, Tome 12 (2006) no. 2, pp.  943-954. http://gdmltest.u-ga.fr/item/1165269145/