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Relationship between Wasserstein projections and metric projections in a linear space

Let $(X,d)$ be a metric space, $x\in X$, and $Y\subset X$ is a closed set. Assume that $X$ is also a real vector space, so that we can form linear combinations over $\mathbb{R}$, but I do not assume ...
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Averaged geometric series with floor function

Given a value $p\in[0,1]$ (a probability of occurrence), I would like to bound the following expression: $$ s\frac{1-(1-p)^{k+1}}{p(k+1)} + (1-s)\frac{1-(1-p)^{k}}{pk},\ \ \ \text{where $k=\lfloor 1/...
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