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THE BOREL-CANTELLI LEMMA UNDER PAIRWISE EXTENDED NEGATIVE QUADRANT DEPENDENCE

  • Ko, Mi-Hwa (Division of Mathematics and Informational Statistics, WonKwang University)
  • Received : 2013.03.05
  • Accepted : 2013.03.19
  • Published : 2013.06.25
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Abstract

By extending the negatively quadrant dependence, the paper puts forth the concept of extended negative quadrant dependence. A generalization of the second Borel-Cantelli lemma is obtained under extended negative quadrant dependence. Some applications are also introduced.

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