The Metric of Large Deviation Convergence

Journal of Theoretical Probability

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 805-824

  Jiang, Tiefeng ^a,b   O'Brien, George L ^c  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Large deviations; Metric spaces

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034558909     PISSN: 08949840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1007814729591     Document Type: Article

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