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ALMOST SURE CONVERGENCE FOR WEIGHTED SUMS OF NEGATIVELY ASSOCIATED RANDOM VARIABLES UNDER h-INTEGRABILITY

  • Ryu, Dae-Hee (Department of Computer Science, ChungWoon University) ;
  • Kim, Hyeock-Jin (Department of Computer Science, Chungwoon University)
  • Received : 2010.11.09
  • Accepted : 2010.12.24
  • Published : 2011.01.30

Abstract

We establish strong laws of large numbers for weighted sums of arrays of negatively associated random variables under the condition of h-integrability and suitable conditions on the array of weights.

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