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A prediction problem of the branching random walk

Part of: Markov processes Special processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

P. Révész
P. Révész*
Affiliation:
Technische Universität Wien, Institut für Statistik und Wahrscheinlichkeitstheorie, Wiedner Hauptstasse 8-10/107, Wien, A-1040 Austria. Email address: pal.revesz@ci.tuwien.ac.at
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Abstract

The location of the ‘favourite’ point at time T (T = 1, 2,…) of a supercritical branching random walk at ℤd is investigated.

Keywords

Branching random walklocation of the maximumprediction problem

MSC classification

Primary: 60J80: Branching processes (Galton-Watson, birth-and-death, etc.)
Secondary: 60J55: Local time and additive functionals 60K35: Interacting random processes; statistical mechanics type models; percolation theory
Type
Part 1. Branching processes
Information
Journal of Applied Probability , Volume 41 , Issue A: Stochastic Methods and their Applications , 2004 , pp. 25 - 31
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 2004 

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