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arxiv: 1604.06283 · v1 · pith:DRBUSNI3new · submitted 2016-04-21 · 🧮 math.PR

A lower bound on the probability that a binomial random variable is exceeding its mean

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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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