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What are some of the surprising results of finite sample statistical estimation?

I'm trying to familiarize myself with the latest results in finite sample statistics. It seems to me that these results can be classified into two categories: Unsurprising results confirm that the ...
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Constructive approximation of Hölder functions using kernel functions

Suppose I have a function $f \in \mathcal C^{\alpha, L}([0,1])$, where $\mathcal C^{\alpha, L}([0,1])$ is the space of $\alpha$-smooth Hölder functions with norm $L$. I am interested in efficiently ...
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Two Different Representations of Multivariate Bernstein Polynomials

In the literature the multivariate Bernstein polynomial of a function $f:[0,1]^m\rightarrow\mathbb{R}$ is often defined as the following: $$B_{f,n}(x_1,\dots,x_m)=\sum_{\mathbf{k}\in \{0,\dots,n\}^m}...
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