A Lévy Type Martingale Convergence Theorem for Random Sets with Unbounded Values

Journal of Theoretical Probability

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 933-969

  Couvreux, Jérôme ^a   Hess, Christian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DAUPHINE   (France)

Author keywords

Asymptotic cone; Epi convergence; Integrands; Measurable multifunctions; Multivalued conditional expectations; Multivalued martingales; Random sets; Set convergences

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042285067     PISSN: 08949840     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1021688919194     Document Type: Article

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