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Gaussian Correlation via Inverse Brascamp–Lieb

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Abstract

We give a simple alternative proof of Royen’s Gaussian Correlation inequality by using (a slightly generalized version of) Nakamura–Tsuji’s symmetric inverse Brascamp–Lieb inequality for even log-concave functions. We explain that this inverse inequality is in a certain sense a dual counterpart to the forward inequality of Bennett–Carbery–Christ–Tao and Valdimarsson, and that the log-concavity assumption therein cannot be omitted in general.

Original languageEnglish GB
JournalProbability Theory and Related Fields
DOIs
StateAccepted/In press - 2025

Keywords

  • Even log-concave functions
  • Gaussian correlation inequality
  • Inverse Brascamp–Lieb inequality

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Analysis
  • Statistics and Probability
  • Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty

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