 Minimax risk (source code)

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= Minimax risk
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The <minimax risk> is the infimum over estimators of the supremum of their <risk functions> over a parameter class. An upper bound supplies an estimator; a lower bound applies to every estimator, often using the <Le Cam two-point lemma>.

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