First passages in bounded domains: When is the mean first passage time meaningful?

Physical Review E - Statistical, Nonlinear, and Soft Matter Physics

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Mattos, Thiago G ^a   Mejía Monasterio, Carlos ^b,c   Metzler, Ralf ^d,e   Oshanin, Gleb ^f  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

^d UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^e TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^f UNIVERSITÉ PIERRE ET MARIE CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDED DOMAIN; BROWNIAN WALK; DIFFERENT SHAPES; DOMAIN SHAPE; FIRST PASSAGE TIME; FIRST-PASSAGE; MEAN FIRST PASSAGE TIME; REFLECTING BOUNDARY; TWO-DIMENSIONAL DOMAIN; UNIMODAL;

BROWNIAN MOVEMENT; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

ELECTRON TRANSITIONS;

EID: 84867027264     PISSN: 15393755     EISSN: 15502376     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1103/PhysRevE.86.031143     Document Type: Article

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