First passage times of general sequences of random vectors: A large deviations approach

Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 97-130

  Collamore, Jeffrey F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

First passage times; Large deviations; Primary 60F10; Secondary 60K10

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009199177     PISSN: 03044149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0304-4149(98)00056-8     Document Type: Article

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