Statistical testing and lower bounds in distributed estimation constitute a rapidly evolving area that addresses both the design of robust tests for assessing data properties across networked systems ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper is concerned with estimating the intersection point of two densities, given a sample of both of the densities. This problem arises ...

We address the problem of upper bounding the mean square error of MCMC estimators. Our analysis is nonasymptotic. We first establish a general result valid for ...