Multi-type branching processes with time-dependent branching rates

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Dolgopyat, D

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Hebbar, P

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Koralov, L

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Perlman, M

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2019-09-18T13:56:23Z

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2019-09-18T13:56:23Z

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2018-09-01

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2019-09-18T13:56:22Z

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Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 2018. Under mild nondegeneracy assumptions on branching rates in each generation, we provide a criterion for almost sure extinction of a multi-type branching process with time-dependent branching rates. We also provide a criterion for the total number of particles (conditioned on survival and divided by the expectation of the resulting random variable) to approach an exponential random variable as time goes to ∞.

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0021-9002

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1475-6072

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https://hdl.handle.net/10161/19319

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en

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Cambridge University Press (CUP)

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Journal of Applied Probability

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10.1017/jpr.2018.46

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Science & Technology

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Physical Sciences

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Statistics & Probability

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Mathematics

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Multi-type branching

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extinction probability

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nonnegative matrix product

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exponential limit law

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Multi-type branching processes with time-dependent branching rates

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Journal article

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Hebbar, P|0000-0002-4938-7264

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701

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727

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3

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Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

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Duke

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Mathematics

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Published

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55

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