Exponential approximations in completely regular topological spaces and extensions of Sanov's theorem

Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 233-251

  Eichelsbacher, Peter ^a   Schmock, Uwe ^b  

^a BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

60F10 (primary); 60G09 (secondary); Approximately continuous map; Contraction principle; Exchangeable sequence; Exponential equivalence; Gauge space; Large deviations; Triangular array; Uniform space

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000379815     PISSN: 03044149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4149(98)00047-7     Document Type: Article

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