A note on the almost sure convergence of central order statistics

• Autorzy: Hörmann S.
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

We prove almost sure versions of distributional limit theorems for central order statistics. We develop a new method which not only gives a simplified proof of existing results in the literature, but also extends them for general summation methods, leading to considerably sharper results.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

central order statistics; almost sure limit theorem; summation methods

• Wydawca: Wrocław University of Science and Technology
• Czasopismo: Probability and Mathematical Statistics
• Rocznik: 2005
• Tom: Vol. 25, Fasc. 2
• Strony: 317--329
• Opis fizyczny: Bibliogr. 22 poz.

Twórcy

autor

Hörmann S.

• Institute of Statistics, Graz University of Technology, Steyrergasse 17/IV, 8010 Graz, Austria

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