Asymptotic normality for the counting process of weak records and δ-records in discrete models

Bernoulli

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 754-781

  Gouet, Raúl ^a   López, F Javier ^b   Sanz, Gerardo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Central limit theorem; Martingale; Record; Weak record

Indexed keywords

EID: 47249128012     PISSN: 13507265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3150/07-BEJ6027     Document Type: Article

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