@Article{Rajba2011, author = "Rajba, Teresa and WÄ…sowicz, Szymon", title = "Probabilistic characterization of strong convexity", journal = "Opuscula Math.", year = "2011", volume = "31", number = "1", pages = "97--103", doi = "http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2011.31.1.97", url = "http://dx.doi.org/10.7494/OpMath.2011.31.1.97", abstract = "Strong convexity is considered for real functions defined on a real interval. Probabilistic characterization is given and its geometrical sense is explained. Using this characterization some inequalities of Jensen-type are obtained.", keywords = "convexity, strong convexity, Jensen's inequality, Jensen gap of a function, distribution of a random variable, variance", issn = "1232-9274" }