The Lévy-Prokhorov distance on spaces of finite measures and probability measures #
Main definitions #
MeasureTheory.levyProkhorovEDist: The Lévy-Prokhorov edistance between two measures.MeasureTheory.levyProkhorovDist: The Lévy-Prokhorov distance between two finite measures.
Main results #
LevyProkhorov.instPseudoMetricSpaceFiniteMeasure: The Lévy-Prokhorov distance is a pseudometric on the space of finite measures.LevyProkhorov.instPseudoMetricSpaceProbabilityMeasure: The Lévy-Prokhorov distance is a pseudometric on the space of probability measures.LevyProkhorov.le_convergenceInDistribution: The topology of the Lévy-Prokhorov metric on probability measures is always at least as fine as the topology of convergence in distribution.LevyProkhorov.eq_convergenceInDistribution: The topology of the Lévy-Prokhorov metric on probability measures on a separable space coincides with the topology of convergence in distribution, and in particular convergence in distribution is then pseudometrizable.
Tags #
finite measure, probability measure, weak convergence, convergence in distribution, metrizability
Lévy-Prokhorov metric #
The Lévy-Prokhorov edistance between measures:
d(μ,ν) = inf {r ≥ 0 | ∀ B, μ B ≤ ν Bᵣ + r ∧ ν B ≤ μ Bᵣ + r}.
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A general sufficient condition for bounding levyProkhorovEDist from above.
A simple general sufficient condition for bounding levyProkhorovEDist from above.
The Lévy-Prokhorov distance between finite measures:
d(μ,ν) = inf {r ≥ 0 | ∀ B, μ B ≤ ν Bᵣ + r ∧ ν B ≤ μ Bᵣ + r}.
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Two measures at vanishing Lévy-Prokhorov distance from each other assign the same values to all closed sets.
A simple sufficient condition for bounding levyProkhorovEDist between probability measures
from above. The condition involves only one of two natural bounds, the other bound is for free.
A simple sufficient condition for bounding levyProkhorovDist between probability measures
from above. The condition involves only one of two natural bounds, the other bound is for free.
Equipping measures with the Lévy-Prokhorov metric #
A type synonym, to be used for Measure α, FiniteMeasure α, or ProbabilityMeasure α,
when they are to be equipped with the Lévy-Prokhorov distance.
- ofMeasure :: (
- toMeasure : α
Turn an element of the space of measure equipped with the Lévy-Prokhorov metric into the corresponding measure.
- )
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LevyProkhorov.toMeasure as an equiv.
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- MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.toMeasureEquiv = { toFun := MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.toMeasure, invFun := MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.ofMeasure, left_inv := ⋯, right_inv := ⋯ }
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Alias of MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.toMeasureEquiv.
LevyProkhorov.toMeasure as an equiv.
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The Lévy-Prokhorov distance levyProkhorovEDist makes Measure Ω a pseudoemetric
space. The instance is recorded on the type synonym LevyProkhorov (Measure Ω) := Measure Ω.
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The Lévy-Prokhorov distance levyProkhorovDist makes FiniteMeasure Ω a pseudometric
space. The instance is recorded on the type synonym
LevyProkhorov (FiniteMeasure Ω) := FiniteMeasure Ω.
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The Lévy-Prokhorov distance levyProkhorovDist makes ProbabilityMeasure Ω a pseudometric
space. The instance is recorded on the type synonym
LevyProkhorov (ProbabilityMeasure Ω) := ProbabilityMeasure Ω.
Note: For this pseudometric to give the topology of convergence in distribution, one must
furthermore assume that Ω is separable.
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Alias of MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.dist_probabilityMeasure_def.
If Ω is a Borel space, then the Lévy-Prokhorov distance levyProkhorovDist makes
ProbabilityMeasure Ω into a metric space. The instance is recorded on the type synonym
LevyProkhorov (ProbabilityMeasure Ω) := ProbabilityMeasure Ω.
Note: For this metric to give the topology of convergence in distribution, one must
furthermore assume that Ω is separable.
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The Lévy-Prokhorov topology is at least as fine as convergence in distribution #
A version of the layer cake formula for bounded continuous functions which have finite integral: ∫ f dμ = ∫ t in (0, ‖f‖], μ {x | f(x) ≥ t} dt.
A version of the layer cake formula for bounded continuous functions and finite measures: ∫ f dμ = ∫ t in (0, ‖f‖], μ {x | f(x) ≥ t} dt.
Assuming levyProkhorovEDist μ ν < ε, we can bound ∫ f ∂μ in terms of
∫ t in (0, ‖f‖], ν (thickening ε {x | f(x) ≥ t}) dt and ‖f‖.
A monotone decreasing convergence lemma for integrals of measures of thickenings:
∫ t in (0, ‖f‖], μ (thickening ε {x | f(x) ≥ t}) dt tends to
∫ t in (0, ‖f‖], μ {x | f(x) ≥ t} dt as ε → 0.
The identity map LevyProkhorov (ProbabilityMeasure Ω) → ProbabilityMeasure Ω is continuous.
Alias of MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.continuous_toMeasure_probabilityMeasure.
The identity map LevyProkhorov (ProbabilityMeasure Ω) → ProbabilityMeasure Ω is continuous.
The topology of the Lévy-Prokhorov metric is at least as fine as the topology of convergence in distribution.
Alias of MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.le_convergenceInDistribution.
The topology of the Lévy-Prokhorov metric is at least as fine as the topology of convergence in distribution.
On separable spaces the Lévy-Prokhorov distance metrizes convergence in distribution #
In a separable pseudometric space, for any ε > 0 there exists a countable collection of disjoint Borel measurable subsets of diameter at most ε that cover the whole space.
Alias of MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.continuous_ofMeasure_probabilityMeasure.
The topology of the Lévy-Prokhorov metric on probability measures on a separable space coincides with the topology of convergence in distribution.
Alias of MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.eq_convergenceInDistribution.
The topology of the Lévy-Prokhorov metric on probability measures on a separable space coincides with the topology of convergence in distribution.
The identity map is a homeomorphism from ProbabilityMeasure Ω with the topology of
convergence in distribution to ProbabilityMeasure Ω with the Lévy-Prokhorov (pseudo)metric.
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Alias of MeasureTheory.LevyProkhorov.probabilityMeasureHomeomorph.
The identity map is a homeomorphism from ProbabilityMeasure Ω with the topology of
convergence in distribution to ProbabilityMeasure Ω with the Lévy-Prokhorov (pseudo)metric.
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The topology of convergence in distribution on a separable space is pseudo-metrizable.
The topology of convergence in distribution on a separable Borel space is metrizable.