Catalog/VC/ShatterFunctionLemma/Contract.lean
1import Catalog.VC.ShatterFunction.Contract
2import Catalog.VC.VCDimension.Contract
3
4namespace Catalog.VC.ShatterFunctionLemma
5
6/-- The binomial sum `Φ_d(m) = ∑_{k=0}^{d} C(m, k)`. Upper bound for the
7 shatter function of a family with VC-dimension at most `d`. -/
8def binomialSum (d m : ℕ) : ℕ :=
9 (Finset.range (d + 1)).sum (fun k => m.choose k)
10
11/-- The shatter function of a family with VC-dimension at most `d` is bounded
12 by the binomial sum: `π_𝒜(m) ≤ Φ_d(m)` for all `m`. (Lemma 5.9) -/
13axiom shatterFunctionLemma {α : Type*} [DecidableEq α] [Fintype α]
14 (𝒜 : Finset (Finset α)) {d : ℕ} (hd : 𝒜.vcDim ≤ d) (m : ℕ) :
15 Catalog.VC.ShatterFunction.shatterFun 𝒜 m ≤ binomialSum d m
16
17end Catalog.VC.ShatterFunctionLemma
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