Shortest excursion lengths

Annales de l'institut Henri Poincare (B) Probability and Statistics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 103-120

  Hu, Yueyun ^a   Shi, Zhan ^b  

^a University of Paris VII LPSM partially supported by ERC Starting Grant 680275 MALIG   (France)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Brownian motion; Excursion length

Indexed keywords

EID: 0032621706     PISSN: 02460203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0246-0203(99)80007-7     Document Type: Article

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