Poisson approximation for point processes via monotone couplings

Annals of Applied Probability

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 545-560

  Brown, Timothy C ^a   Greig, Darryl ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cox process; Monotone couplings; NBU; NWU renewal processes; Poisson approximation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030523783     PISSN: 10505164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aoap/1034968143     Document Type: Article

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