Approximation of arbitrary Dirichlet processes by Markov chains

Annales de l'institut Henri Poincare (B) Probability and Statistics

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-22

  Ma, Zhi Ming ^a   Röckner, Michael ^b   Zhang, Tu Sheng ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS   (China)

^b BIELEFELD UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c WESTERN NORWAY UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dirichlet forms; Hunt processes; Markov chains; Poisson processes; Tightness

Indexed keywords

EID: 21844449992     PISSN: 02460203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0246-0203(98)80011-3     Document Type: Article

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