Journal: Advances in Applied Probability

Found 243 papers in total
Distributions of ballot problem random variables
Distributions of ballot problem random variables
1991,
Suppose that in a ballot candidate A scores a votes and candidate B scores b votes,...
The collector’s problem with group drawings
The collector’s problem with group drawings
1990,
The paper considers sampling with replacement of equiprobable groups of a fixed size m...
Consistent ordered sampling distributions: Characterization and convergence
Consistent ordered sampling distributions: Characterization and convergence
1991,
This paper is concerned with models for sampling from populations in which there...
Fluctuation theory for the Ehrenfest urn
Fluctuation theory for the Ehrenfest urn
1991,
The Ehrenfest urn model with d balls, or alternatively random walk on the unit cube in...
Bivariate characterization of some stochastic order relations
Bivariate characterization of some stochastic order relations
1991,
Bivariate (and multivariate) functional representations for the following stochastic...
On the asymptotic behaviour of first-passage-time densities for one-dimensional diffusion processes and varying boundaries
On the asymptotic behaviour of first-passage-time densities for one-dimensional diffusion processes and varying boundaries
1990,
Making use of the integral equations given earlier, the asymptotic behaviour of the...
Random motions governed by third-order equations
Random motions governed by third-order equations
1990,
The paper analyses the motion of a particle P whose velocity is represented by a...
A Bernoulli excursion and its various applications
A Bernoulli excursion and its various applications
1991,
This paper is concerned with a random walk process in which and for . This process is...
On estimation of noise variance in two-dimensional signal processing
On estimation of noise variance in two-dimensional signal processing
1991,
Estimation of noise variance is an important component of digital signal processing,...
The neutral two-locus model as a measure-valued diffusion
The neutral two-locus model as a measure-valued diffusion
1990,
The neutral two-locus model in population genetics is reformulated as a measure-valued...
General shape distributions in a plane
General shape distributions in a plane
1991,
In this paper the authors investigate the exact shape distribution for general...
Applications of generalized inverses to Markov chains
Applications of generalized inverses to Markov chains
1991,
First it is shown that any generalized inverse of the infinitesimal generator of an...
Phase-type distributions and invariant polytopes
Phase-type distributions and invariant polytopes
1991,
The notion of an invariant polytope played a central role in the proof of the...
Aggregated Markov processes with negative exponential time interval omission
Aggregated Markov processes with negative exponential time interval omission
1990,
A time reversible, continuous time Markov chain on a finite state space is considered....
On a problem of ammunition rationing
On a problem of ammunition rationing
1991,
Suppose you have u units of ammunition and want to destroy as many as possible of a...
On blocking in loss networks
On blocking in loss networks
1991,
The paper considers a ‘reduced state space’ approach to the analysis of...
Invariant measures for Q-processes when Q is not regular
Invariant measures for Q-processes when Q is not regular
1991,
The problem of determining invariant measures for continuous-time Markov chains...
Implied costs in loss networks
Implied costs in loss networks
1989,
Implied costs in loss networks are measures of the rate of change of an objective...
On a multiclass batch arrival retrial queue
On a multiclass batch arrival retrial queue
1988,
Kulkarni derived expressions for the expected waiting times for customers of two types...
The fork-join queue and related systems with synchronization constraints: Stochastic ordering and computable bounds
The fork-join queue and related systems with synchronization constraints: Stochastic ordering and computable bounds
1989,
A simple queueing system, known as the fork-join queue, is considered with basic...
On stability of state-dependent queues and acyclic queueing networks
On stability of state-dependent queues and acyclic queueing networks
1989,
The authors consider a single server first-come-first-served queue with a stationary...
Product-form distributions for an M/G/k group-arrival group-departure loss system
Product-form distributions for an M/G/k group-arrival group-departure loss system
1989,
In this work the authors investigate under what circumstances the equilibrium...
Random filters which perserve the stability of random inputs
Random filters which perserve the stability of random inputs
1988,
A stationary stable random process goes through an independently distributed random...
Limit behaviour for stochastic monotonicity and applications
Limit behaviour for stochastic monotonicity and applications
1988,
A transition probability kernel P(ë,ë) is said to be stochastically monotone...
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