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A bivariate distribution in regeneration

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Kai Lai Chung*
Affiliation:
Stanford University

Abstract

The joint distribution of the time since last exit, and the time until next entrance, into a unique boundary point is given in Formula (1) below. The boundary point may be replaced by a regenerative phenomenon.

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Short Communications
Copyright
Copyright © Applied Probability Trust 1975 

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