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COMPLETE CONVERGENCE FOR WEIGHTED SUMS OF NEGATIVELY SUPERADDITIVE DEPENDENT RANDOM VARIABLES

  • Received : 2015.05.12
  • Accepted : 2015.06.24
  • Published : 2015.09.25

Abstract

In this paper we obtain complete convergences for weighted sums of negatively superadditive dependent random variables. These results generalize the corresponding ones for negatively associated random variables.

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