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Second-Order Taylor Expansion of Wasserstein Metric and Related Metrics

Suppose that we have a parametric distribution $P_{\theta}$, which is indexed by the parameter $\theta \in \mathbb{R}^d$. Let $W\{\cdot,\cdot\}$ be the Wasserstein Metric between two distributions. ...
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Metrics on the space of distributions in terms of p.d.fs

If two probability distributions (on the same measure space) are s.t they have p.d.fs and the $L^1$ distance between the p.d.f.s is large, then is there a choice of a ``nice" metric $d_{\rm ...
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