Asymptotic normality for U-statistics of negatively associated random variables

Statistics and Probability Letters

Volumn 76, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1125-1131

  Huang, Wei ^a   Zhang, Lin Xi ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Central limit theorem; Degenerate; Negatively associated random variables; Non degenerate; U statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645953337     PISSN: 01677152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spl.2005.12.014     Document Type: Article

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