Validity of the expected Euler characteristic heuristic

DOI10.1214/009117905000000099zbMath1083.60031arXivmath/0507442OpenAlexW3100088449MaRDI QIDQ2569222

Jonathan E. Taylor, Akimichi Takemura, Robert J. Adler

Publication date: 18 October 2005

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

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0507442

zbMATH Keywords

excursionsmanifoldsGaussian processespoint processesvolume of tubes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Random fields (60G60) Random fields; image analysis (62M40) Gaussian processes (60G15) Extreme value theory; extremal stochastic processes (60G70) Sample path properties (60G17) Differentiable manifolds, foundations (58A05) Differential geometric aspects in kinematics (53A17)

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