Precise formulae for the distributions of the principal geometric characteristics of the typical cells of a two-dimensional Poisson-Voronoi tessellation and a Poisson line process

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 551-562

  Calka, Pierre ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Crofton cell; Empirical cell; Fundamental domain; Palm distribution; Poisson Voronoi tessellation; Stochastic geometry; Typical cell

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRY; INTEGRAL EQUATIONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; RANDOM PROCESSES; STATISTICAL METHODS; THEOREM PROVING;

CROFTON CELL; EMPIRICAL CELL; FUNDAMENTAL DOMAIN; PALM DISTRIBUTION; POISSON LINE PROCESS; POISSON-VORONOI TESELLATIONS; STOCHASTIC GEOMETRY;

POISSON DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0042380129     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/aap/1059486817     Document Type: Article

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