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ECCC
2007
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Testing Symmetric Properties of Distributions
We introduce the notion of a Canonical Tester for a class of properties on distributions, that is, a tester strong and general enough that “a distribution property in the class ...
Paul Valiant
STOC
2010
ACM
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Measuring independence of datasets
Approximating pairwise, or k-wise, independence with sublinear memory is of considerable importance in the data stream model. In the streaming model the joint distribution is give...
Vladimir Braverman, Rafail Ostrovsky