Stein's lemma, Malliavin calculus, and tail bounds, with application to polymer fluctuation exponent

Stochastic Processes and their Applications

Volumn 119, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 3671-3698

  Viens, Frederi G ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anderson model; Fluctuation exponent; Malliavin calculus; Polymer; Random media; Stein's lemma; Sub Gaussian; Wiener chaos

Indexed keywords

ANDERSON MODEL; FLUCTUATION EXPONENT; MALLIAVIN CALCULUS; RANDOM MEDIA; STEIN'S LEMMA; SUB-GAUSSIAN; WIENER CHAOS;

CALCULATIONS; POLYMERS; RANDOM PROCESSES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

RANDOM VARIABLES;

EID: 69749116117     PISSN: 03044149     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.spa.2009.07.002     Document Type: Article

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