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2009 An exponential inequality for negatively associated random variables
H. Jabbari, M. Jabbari, H.A. Azarnoosh
Electron. J. Statist. 3: 165-175 (2009). DOI: 10.1214/07-EJS066

Abstract

We prove an exponential inequality for negatively associated and strictly stationary random variables. A condition is given for almost sure convergence and the associated rate of convergence is specified in terms of the underlying covariance function.

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H. Jabbari. M. Jabbari. H.A. Azarnoosh. "An exponential inequality for negatively associated random variables." Electron. J. Statist. 3 165 - 175, 2009. https://doi.org/10.1214/07-EJS066

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Published: 2009
First available in Project Euclid: 3 March 2009

zbMATH: 1266.60054
MathSciNet: MR2485875
Digital Object Identifier: 10.1214/07-EJS066

Subjects:
Primary: 60F15 , 60K35
Secondary: 62G20

Keywords: covariance function , Exponential inequality , negative association

Rights: Copyright © 2009 The Institute of Mathematical Statistics and the Bernoulli Society

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