This paper provides a brief overview of various definitions of multivariate regularly varying functions and some of their applications in probability theory and related fields.
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Yakymiv, A.L. Multivariate Regular Variation in Probability Theory. J Math Sci 246, 580–586 (2020). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10958-020-04763-8
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