SUPEREXPONENTIAL DECAY FOR THE GEM PROCESS

Authors
ZEITOUNI O
Citation
O. Zeitouni, SUPEREXPONENTIAL DECAY FOR THE GEM PROCESS, Journal of Applied Probability, 35(3), 1998, pp. 776-781
Citations number
2
Categorie Soggetti
Statistic & Probability","Statistic & Probability
Journal title
Journal of Applied Probability → ACNP
ISSN journal
00219002
Volume
35
Issue
3
Year of publication
1998
Pages
776 - 781
Database
ISI
SICI code
0021-9002(1998)35:3<776:SDFTGP>2.0.ZU;2-T
Abstract
We show that the GEM process has strong ordering properties: the proba bility that one of the k largest elements in the GEM sequence is beyon d the first ok elements (c > 1) decays superexponentially in k.