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http://dx.doi.org/10.4134/CKMS.2007.22.1.137

EXPONENTIAL PROBABILITY INEQUALITY FOR LINEARLY NEGATIVE QUADRANT DEPENDENT RANDOM VARIABLES  

Ko, Mi-Hwa (Statistical Research Center For Complex Systems Seoul National University)
Choi, Yong-Kab (Division of Mathematics and Information Statistics Gyeongsang National University)
Choi, Yue-Soon (Division of Electric-Electronic-Information Engineering WonKwang University)
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Communications of the Korean Mathematical Society / v.22, no.1, 2007 , pp. 137-143 More about this Journal
Abstract
In this paper, a Berstein-Hoeffding type inequality is established for linearly negative quadrant dependent random variables. A condition is given for almost sure convergence and the associated rate of convergence is specified.
Keywords
exponential inequality; negatively associated; linearly negative quadrant dependent; almost sure convergence;
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