Journal: Journal of Applied Probability

Found 465 papers in total
Optimal stopping in the parking problem with U-turn
1988,
A motorist drives his car toward his destination along a street and looks for a motor...
The distribution of evolutionarily stable strategies
1988,
Suppose the n × n matrix A gives the payoffs for some evolutionary game, and its...
Optimality of myoptic stopping times for geometric discounting
1988,
Consider a sequence of conditionally independent Bernoulli random variables taking on...
Cooperation in a repeated game with random payment function
1988,
A model of cooperation versus defection in a sequence of games is analysed under the...
Insensitive bounds for the stationary distribution of non-reversible Markov chains
1988,
A general method is developed to compute easy bounds of the weighted stationary...
Conditions for strong ergodicity using intensity matrices
1988,
Sufficient conditions for strong ergodicity of discrete-time non-homogeneous Markov...
Stochastic scrabble: Large deviations for sequences with scores
1988,
A derivation of a law of large numbers for the highest-scoring matching subsequence is...
On passage and conditional passage times for Markov chains in continuous time
1988,
Let X ( t ) be a temporally homogeneous irreducible Markov chain in continuous time...
A time-reversibility relationship between two Markov chains with exponential stationary distributions
1988,
The stationary non-negative Markov chains { Y n } and { X n } specified by the...
An improved stochastic model allowing interaction among individuals
1988,
The purpose of this paper is to explore the properties of a new model which can...
The optimal value of Markov stopping problems with one-step look ahead policy
1988,
This paper treats stopping problems on Markov chains in which the OLA (one-step look...
Extinction times for certain predator-prey processes
1988,
Finiteness of mean extinction times for certain predator-prey models has been...
Modelling the flow of coalescing data streams through a processor
1988,
In a data processing network, two data streams A and B arrive at a node independently...
Coin tossing, revisited
1988,
An iterated sequence of Bernoulli trials is carried out and the success probability...
Subexponential distributions and integrated tails
1988,
Let F be a distribution function on [0,•) with finite expectation. In terms of...
A characterization of the gamma distribution from a random difference equation
1988,
A characterization of the gamma distribution is considered which arises from a random...
Random coverings of the circle by arcs with restricted endpoints
1988,
A circle is covered by random arcs with a given length a and endpoints chosen...
On Cox processes and gamma renewal processes
1988,
It is shown that the gamma distribution with shape parameter α can be obtained...
A limit theorem for the number of non-overlapping occurrences of a pattern in a sequence of independent trials
1988,
A sequence of independent experiments is performed, each producing a letter from a...
Maximal, non-uniform spacings and the coverage problem
1988,
The spacings have been widely applied to many situations, such as for example the...
A collision probability problem
1988,
A random stream of convex particles in <∼ n , all moving uniformly in the same...
Waiting times for multiple occurrences of several events
1988,
Consider an ‘experiment’ which can be repeated indefinitely often...
Autoregressive processes in optimization
1988,
Vector autoregresive processes of the first order are considered which are...
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