Random fractals and probability metrics

Advances in Applied Probability

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 925-947

  Hutchinson, John E ^a   Rüschendorf, Ludger ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fractal; Iterated function system; Minimal metric; Monge Kantorovich metric; Probability metric; Random fractal; Random measure; Scaling operator; Self similar

Indexed keywords

EID: 0343772976     PISSN: 00018678     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1239/aap/1013540339     Document Type: Article

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