Journal: Journal of Applied Probability

Found 465 papers in total
Some results concerning random arcs on the circle
1988,
Random arcs having random sizes are placed on a circle. Let V be the length of the...
Stability and continuity for slotted ALOHA with stationary non-independent input traffic
1988,
Slotted ALOHA with a finite number of users, each with infinite buffer, is considered....
A drug addiction model
1988,
A drug addiction process in which individuals in a closed population can become...
Comparisons for carrier-borne epidemics in heterogeneous and homogeneous populations
1988,
Two specific models for the spread of a carrier-borne epidemic are considered which...
First passage times and lumpability of semi-Markov processes
1988,
A necessary and sufficient condition of Serfozo for lumpability of semi-Markov...
Diffusion-reaction in one dimension
1988,
One-dimensional, periodic and annihilating systems of Brownian motions and random...
The high-order autocovariance structure of the telegraph wave
1988,
Exact expressions are developed for the n th order autocovariance structure of the...
A method for approximating the probability functions of a Markov chain
1988,
This paper presents a method of approximating the state probabilities for a...
On some statistics connected with runs in Markov chains
1988,
This paper considers a class of statistics connected with the history of a Markov...
The inverses of thinned renewal processes
1988,
The class of inverses of a p- thinned renewal process is considered. It is shown that...
A reconciliation of two different expressions for the first-passage density of Brownian motion to a curved boundary
1988,
An expression for the first-passage density of Brownian motion to a curved boundary...
On the reliability function of a system of components sharing a common environment
1988,
A multivariate distribution for describing the life-lengths of the components of a...
Formulas for the reliability of a consecutive-k-out-of-n:F system
1988,
General exact formulas are established to calculate the reliability of a consecutive-...
Comparisons of replacement policies
1988,
For independent random lifelengths of the units in use stochastic comparisons of the...
A cost relationship between age and block replacement policies
1988,
The general cost structure of a unit on line is assumed to be governed by a stochastic...
Scheduling jobs with exponential processing times on parallel machines
1988,
The paper considers a system where jobs are processed by parallel machines. The...
Stereological analysis of particles of varying ellipsoidal shape
1988,
Stereological analysis of d -dimensional particles of ellipsoidal shape based on...
Divided differences and the joint distribution of linear combinations of spacings
1988,
The paper presents an identity which can sometimes express the joint distribution of...
On the first-passage times of pure jump processes
1988,
Let T x be the time it takes for a pure jump process, which starts at 0, to cross a...
A note on random intensities and conditional survival functions
1988,
Failure intensities in which the evaluation of hazard is based on the observation of...
On the critical infection rate of the one-dimensional basic contact process: Numerical results
1988,
Instead of the basic contact process on >∼ with infection rate λ the...
Asymptotic periodicity of the variances and covariances of the state sizes in non-homogeneous Markov systems
1988,
In this paper the authors study the asymptotic periodicity of the sequence of means,...
First-passage-time density and moments of the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process
1988,
A detailed study of the asymptotic behavior of the first-passage-time p.d.f. and its...
The transient behaviour of the simple random walk in the plane
1988,
For the simple two-dimensional random walk on the vertices of a rectangular lattice,...
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