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Renewal Processes

Part of the SpringerBriefs in Statistics Book Series

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-05855-9

ISBN: 978-3-319-05854-2

Publisher: Springer International Publishing - Springer Journals

Apr 24, 2014

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Chapter 1Renewal Processes

Mitov, Kosto V.; Omey, Edward

Pages: 1 –51

[In this chapter, we give an overview of ordinary renewal theory on the positive half-line. We state the basic definitions and prove the important theorems on the renewal process and the renewal function. We give a detailed proof of the elementary renewal theorem and Blackwell’s theorem and we...
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Chapter 2Discrete Time Renewal Processes

Mitov, Kosto V.; Omey, Edward

Pages: 53 –65

[In this chapter, we give a review of discrete renewal theory and prove the basic theorems for renewal sequences. We provide two different proofs of the theorem of Erdös-Feller-Pollard. Using extensions of a theorem of Wiener, we also obtain several rate of convergence results in discrete renewal...
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Chapter 3Extensions and Applications

Mitov, Kosto V.; Omey, Edward

Pages: 67 –116

[This chapter is devoted to some extensions and applications of renewal theory. First, we discuss the renewal theorems in the case where the underlying mean is infinite. We proceed by a short discussion of alternating renewal processes. In order to discuss renewal reward processes and superposed...

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