On the negative dependence inequalities and maximal score in round-robin tournament

04/03/2021
by   Yaakov Malinovsky, et al.
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We extend Huber's (1963) inequality for the joint distribution function of negative dependent scores in the round-robin tournament. As a byproduct, this extension implies convergence in probability of the maximal score in a round-robin tournament in a more general setting.

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