On excursion sets, tube formulas and maxima of random fields.

DOI10.1214/aoap/1019737664zbMath1171.60338OpenAlexW2034944977WikidataQ29030853 ScholiaQ29030853MaRDI QIDQ1578619

Robert J. Adler

Publication date: 4 September 2000

Published in: The Annals of Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1214/aoap/1019737664

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Random fields (60G60) Random fields; image analysis (62M40) Gaussian processes (60G15) Extreme value theory; extremal stochastic processes (60G70) Sample path properties (60G17)

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