Convolution of a symmetric log-concave distribution and a symmetric bimodal distribution can have any number of modes

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contents In this note, we show that the convolution of a discrete symmetric log-concave distribution and a discrete symmetric bimodal distribution can have any strictly positive number of modes. A similar result is proved for smooth distributions.
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spellingShingle Convolution of a symmetric log-concave distribution and a symmetric bimodal distribution can have any number of modes
Arnal, Charles
Statistics Theory
Probability
62E10 (Primary) 60E05 (Secondary)
In this note, we show that the convolution of a discrete symmetric log-concave distribution and a discrete symmetric bimodal distribution can have any strictly positive number of modes. A similar result is proved for smooth distributions.
title Convolution of a symmetric log-concave distribution and a symmetric bimodal distribution can have any number of modes
topic Statistics Theory
Probability
62E10 (Primary) 60E05 (Secondary)
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2102.09293