A large deviations heuristic made precise

DOI10.1017/S0305004199004260MaRDI QIDQ4493493zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Neil O'Connell

Publication date 19 September 2000

Published in Mathematical Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/s0305004199004260

zbMATH Keywords

extended contraction principlelarge deviation principleMonge-Kontorovich-Ornstein distancerate functionrelative entropy functionSanov's theoremstochastic bin-packing problem

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Large deviations (60F10)

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