Characterization of invariant measures at the leading edge for competing particle systems

Annals of Probability

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 82-113

  Ruzmaikina, Anastasia ^a,c,d   Aizenman, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University of Virginia   (United States)

^d PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Invariant measures; Large deviations; Poisson processes; REM states; Spin glasses; Stochastic processes

Indexed keywords

EID: 14944383950     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/009117904000000865     Document Type: Article

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