From Steiner Formulas for Cones to Concentration of Intrinsic Volumes

Discrete and Computational Geometry

Volumn 51, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 926-963

  McCoy, Michael B ^a   Tropp, Joel A ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Concentration inequality; Convex cone; Geometric probability; Intrinsic volume; Statistical dimension; Steiner formula

Indexed keywords

EID: 84902166510     PISSN: 01795376     EISSN: 14320444     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00454-014-9595-4     Document Type: Article

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