Ross M. Richardson ; van H. Vu ; Lei Wu
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Random Inscribing Polytopes
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Discrete Mathematics & Theoretical Computer Science,
January 1, 2005,
DMTCS Proceedings vol. AE, European Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Applications (EuroComb '05)
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https://doi.org/10.46298/dmtcs.3459Random Inscribing PolytopesConference paper
Authors: Ross M. Richardson 1; Van H. Vu ; Lei Wu 1
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Ross M. Richardson;Van H. Vu;Lei Wu
- 1 Department of Mathematics [Univ California San Diego]
For convex bodies $K$ with $\mathcal{C}^2$ boundary in $\mathbb{R}^d$, we provide results on the volume of random polytopes with vertices chosen along the boundary of $K$ which we call $\textit{random inscribing polytopes}$. In particular, we prove results concerning the variance and higher moments of the volume, as well as show that the random inscribing polytopes generated by the Poisson process satisfy central limit theorem.
Volume: DMTCS Proceedings vol. AE, European Conference on Combinatorics, Graph Theory and Applications (EuroComb '05)
Section: Proceedings
Published on: January 1, 2005
Imported on: May 10, 2017
Keywords: [INFO.INFO-DM]Computer Science [cs]/Discrete Mathematics [cs.DM], [MATH.MATH-CO]Mathematics [math]/Combinatorics [math.CO], [en] random polytope, inscribing, boundary, volume, variance, central limit theorem