Time to extinction in subcritical two-sex branching processes

DOI10.1007/S11009-013-9384-1MaRDI QIDQ496950zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors David Hull, Manuel Mota, George P. Yanev

Publication date 23 September 2015

Published in Methodology and Computing in Applied Probability (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://arxiv.org/abs/1311.0564

zbMATH Keywords

cumulative distribution functionextinction timebisexual branching processessubcritical process

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Population dynamics (general) (92D25) Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.) (60J80)

Abstract: Lower and upper bounds for the cumulative distribution function (cdf) of the time to extinction in a subcritical two-sex branching process are derived. A recursive procedure for approximating this cdf is also utilized. The results are illustrated with some simulations.

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