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Orthant probabilities and Gaussian Markov processes

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2016

Abstract

A method is given for calculating the probability that n terms of a Gaussian first-order autoregressive series lie between any specified limits where n may be as large as 20 or more.

Type
Part 7—Algorithms and Computations
Copyright
Copyright © 1986 Applied Probability Trust 

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