Poisson approximations for \(r\)-scan processes

DOI10.1214/aoap/1177005707zbMath0761.60018OpenAlexW1968166480MaRDI QIDQ1198578

Samuel Karlin, Amir Dembo

Publication date: 16 January 1993

Published in: The Annals of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aoap/1177005707

zbMATH Keywords

Chen-Stein methodasymptotical behaviour of extremal valuesPoisson approximation to Bernoulli sums

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Asymptotic properties of nonparametric inference (62G20) Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50)

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