Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
7548959 Statistics & Probability Letters 2016 9 Pages PDF
Abstract
We provide a lower bound on the probability that a binomial random variable is exceeding its mean. Our proof employs estimates on the mean absolute deviation and the tail conditional expectation of binomial random variables.
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Physical Sciences and Engineering Mathematics Statistics and Probability
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A lower bound on the probability that a binomial random variable is exceeding its mean
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