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In this paper, we establish the convergence in total-variation norm of the law of the supremum of an empirical process constructed from a sequence of i.i.d. random variables to the law of the supremum of a (generalized) Brownian bridge.
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Translated from Lietuvos Matematikos Rinkinys, Vol. 45, No. 4, pp. 457–478, October–December, 2005.
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Breton, JC., Davydov, Y. Local Limit Theorem for the Supremum of an Empirical Process for I.I.D. Random Variables. Lith Math J 45, 368–386 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10986-006-0002-6
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10986-006-0002-6