Journal of Mathematical Sciences

, Volume 81, Issue 1, pp 2368–2378 | Cite as

Records in the Fα-scheme. I. Martingale properties

  • P. Deheuvels
  • V. B. Nevzorov
Article

Abstract

Connections between the records in various models is discussed. Martingale properties for some sequences of random variables connected with the record moments in the Fα-scheme are established. Bibliography: 24 titles.

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Martingale Property Record Moment 
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  • V. B. Nevzorov

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