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Large deviations for sums of i.i.d. random compact sets

Author(s): Raphaël Cerf
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 127 (1999), 2431-2436.
MSC (1991): Primary 60D05, 60F10
Posted: April 8, 1999
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Abstract: We prove a large deviation principle for Minkowski sums of i.i.d. random compact sets in a Banach space, that is, the analog of Cramér theorem for random compact sets.


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Additional Information:

Raphaël Cerf
Affiliation: Université Paris Sud, Mathématique, Bâtiment 425, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France
Email: Raphael.Cerf@math.u-psud.fr

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-99-04788-7
PII: S 0002-9939(99)04788-7
Keywords: Cram\'{e}r theorem, random sets, large deviations
Received by editor(s): September 10, 1997
Received by editor(s) in revised form: October 27, 1997
Posted: April 8, 1999
Communicated by: Stanley Sawyer
Copyright of article: Copyright 1999, American Mathematical Society


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