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A More General Maximal Bernstein-type Inequality

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High Dimensional Probability VI

Part of the book series: Progress in Probability ((PRPR,volume 66))

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We extend a general Bernstein-type maximal inequality of Kevei and Mason (2011) for sums of random variables.

Mathematics Subject Classification (2010). MSC 60E15; MSC 60F05; MSC 60G10.

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Kevei, P., Mason, D.M. (2013). A More General Maximal Bernstein-type Inequality. In: Houdré, C., Mason, D., Rosiński, J., Wellner, J. (eds) High Dimensional Probability VI. Progress in Probability, vol 66. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-0490-5_3

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