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A strong law of large numbers for generalized random sets from the viewpoint of empirical processes

Author(s): Frank N. Proske; Madan L. Puri
Journal: Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 131 (2003), 2937-2944.
MSC (2000): Primary 60D05; Secondary 03E72
Posted: January 8, 2003
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Abstract: In this article we prove a strong law of large numbers for Borel measurable nonseparably valued random elements in the case of generalized random sets.


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Additional Information:

Frank N. Proske
Affiliation: Abt. Math. III, Universität Ulm, 89069 Ulm, Germany
Address at time of publication: Department of Mathematics, University of Oslo, 1053 Blindern, 0316 Oslo, Norway
Email: frproske@metronet.de, proske@math.uio.no

Madan L. Puri
Affiliation: Department of Mathematics, Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47405
Email: puri@indiana.edu

DOI: 10.1090/S0002-9939-03-06842-4
PII: S 0002-9939(03)06842-4
Keywords: Random set, fuzzy set, fuzzy random variable, embedding, Hausdorff distance, empirical process, strong law of large numbers.
Received by editor(s): March 12, 2002
Received by editor(s) in revised form: April 11, 2002
Posted: January 8, 2003
Communicated by: Claudia M. Neuhauser
Copyright of article: Copyright 2003, American Mathematical Society


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