Stochastic monotonicity for stationary recurrence times of first passage heights

Annals of Applied Probability

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 326-339

  Denardo, Eric V ^a   Feinberg, Eugene A ^b   Kella, Offer ^c  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Age; Convex; Current life; Excess life; L vy process; Mx G 1 queue; N policy; Renewal sequence; Stochastic order

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031287493     PISSN: 10505164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/aoap/1034625334     Document Type: Article

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