The maximum of multifractal cascades: Exact distribution and approximations

Fractals

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 311-324

  Veneziano, Daniele ^a   Langousis, Andreas ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Multifractal Extremes; Multifractal Processes; Multiplicative Cascades

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

MULTIFRACTAL EXTREMES; MULTIFRACTAL PROCESSES; MULTIPLICATIVE CASCADES;

FRACTALS;

EID: 27744522585     PISSN: 0218348X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218348X0500291X     Document Type: Article

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