scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1093829

Publication date: 3 December 1997

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Markov chains random walks Brownian motion martingales stochastic processes Borel-Cantelli lemma Poisson approximation renewal theorem Stein-Chen method stochastic order relations

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Introductory exposition (textbooks, tutorial papers, etc.) pertaining to probability theory (60-01) Markov processes (60Jxx) Stochastic processes (60Gxx)

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considering price sensitive demand ⋮ Group replacement polices for parallel systems whose components have phase distributed failure times ⋮ On a multivariate IFR and positively dependent lifetime model induced by multiple shot-noise processes ⋮ Robust heavy-traffic approximations for service systems facing overdispersed demand ⋮ Shot-noise queueing models ⋮ Reliability analysis of random fuzzy unrepairable systems ⋮ Study on the departure process of discrete-time $Geo/G/1$ queue with randomized vacations ⋮ Quantitative static analysis of communication protocols using abstract Markov chains ⋮ A new class of survival distribution for degradation processes subject to shocks ⋮ Randomization for the susceptibility effect of an infectious disease intervention ⋮ Accounting for delayed entry into observational studies and clinical trials: length-biased sampling and restricted mean survival time ⋮ A geometric process equivalent model for a multistate degenerative system ⋮ Capacity selection under uncertainty with ratio objectives ⋮ A dynamic analysis of protection and environmental policy in a small trading developing country ⋮ Modeling renewal processes in fuzzy decision system ⋮ Optimal staffing for ticket queues ⋮ Optimal replenishment rate for inventory systems with compound Poisson demands and lost sales: a direct treatment of time-average cost ⋮ Choosing the best arm with guaranteed confidence ⋮ Stochastic grey-box modeling of queueing systems: fitting birth-and-death processes to data ⋮ Aggregate overhaul and supply chain planning for rotables ⋮ A sequential hypothesis test based on a generalized Azuma inequality ⋮ $\pi$ VAE: a stochastic process prior for Bayesian deep learning with MCMC ⋮ Flexible INAR(1) models for equidispersed, underdispersed or overdispersed counts ⋮ Perfect and nearly perfect sampling of work-conserving queues ⋮ Perfect sampling of a single-server queue with periodic Poisson arrivals ⋮ Stochastic effects on endemic infection levels of disseminating versus local contacts ⋮ An imperfect quality economic order quantity with advanced receiving ⋮ Good buy? Delaying end-of-life purchases ⋮ Optimal pricing and ordering policies for perishable commodities ⋮ Dynamic shortest path in stochastic dynamic networks: Ship routing problem ⋮ Long term behaviour of locally interacting birth-and-death processes ⋮ A Markov modulated Poisson model for software reliability