In mathematics, Jensen's inequality, named after the Danish mathematician Johan Jensen, relates the value of a convex function of an integral to the integral...
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introducing Jensen's inequality, which was in turn named for work of Johan Jensen building on Hölder's work. The brief statement of Hölder's inequality uses...
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in his spare time. Jensen is mostly renowned for his famous inequality, Jensen's inequality. In 1915, Jensen also proved Jensen's formula in complex analysis...
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an interval of the real line. It generalizes the discrete form of Jensen's inequality, and generalizes in turn to the concept of Schur-convex functions...
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Cauchy–Schwarz inequality. The AM–GM inequality is also known for the variety of methods that can be used to prove it. Jensen's inequality states that the...
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Proof without words (section Jensen's inequality)
squares of a 2 {\displaystyle a^{2}} and b 2 {\displaystyle b^{2}} . Jensen's inequality can also be proven graphically. A dashed curve along the X axis is...
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Median (section Jensen's inequality for medians)
)^{2}\right)}}=\sigma .\end{aligned}}} The first and third inequalities come from Jensen's inequality applied to the absolute-value function and the square...
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known as Jensen's inequality, can be used to deduce inequalities such as the arithmetic–geometric mean inequality and Hölder's inequality. Let X {\displaystyle...
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\ldots ,n} . The result can alternatively be proved using Jensen's inequality, the log sum inequality, or the fact that the Kullback-Leibler divergence is...
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shown to be convex in [ 0 , S ] {\displaystyle [0,S]} and, invoking Jensen's inequality, we get a S − a + b S − b + c S − c 3 ≥ S / 3 S − S / 3 . {\displaystyle...
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