Phase transitions for the long-time behavior of interacting diffusions

Annals of Probability

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1250-1306

  Greven, A ^a   Den Hollander, F ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c EURANDOM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collision local time of random walks; Interacting diffusions; Large deviations; Palm distribution; Phase transitions; Quasi stationary distribution; Representation formula; Self duality

Indexed keywords

EID: 51549116048     PISSN: 00911798     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1214/009117906000001060     Document Type: Article

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