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Emptiness times of a dam with stable input and general release function

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

P. J. Brockwell
Affiliation:
La Trobe University
K. L. Chung
Affiliation:
Stanford University

Abstract

We investigate the nature of the set of emptiness times of a dam whose release rate depends on the content and whose cumulative input process is a pure-jump Lévy process. Detailed results are obtained for stable input processes and release functions of the form r(x) = xβ I(o,∞)(x).

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Short Communications
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1975 

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