{ "id": "1206.5840", "version": "v3", "published": "2012-06-25T21:05:10.000Z", "updated": "2014-07-04T14:02:42.000Z", "title": "On asymptotic constants in the theory of extremes for Gaussian processes", "authors": [ "A. B. Dieker", "B. Yakir" ], "comment": "Published in at http://dx.doi.org/10.3150/13-BEJ534 the Bernoulli (http://isi.cbs.nl/bernoulli/) by the International Statistical Institute/Bernoulli Society (http://isi.cbs.nl/BS/bshome.htm)", "journal": "Bernoulli 2014, Vol. 20, No. 3, 1600-1619", "doi": "10.3150/13-BEJ534", "categories": [ "math.PR" ], "abstract": "This paper gives a new representation of Pickands' constants, which arise in the study of extremes for a variety of Gaussian processes. Using this representation, we resolve the long-standing problem of devising a reliable algorithm for estimating these constants. A detailed error analysis illustrates the strength of our approach.", "revisions": [ { "version": "v3", "updated": "2014-07-04T14:02:42.000Z" } ], "analyses": { "keywords": [ "gaussian processes", "asymptotic constants", "detailed error analysis illustrates", "representation", "reliable algorithm" ], "tags": [ "journal article" ], "note": { "typesetting": "TeX", "pages": 0, "language": "en", "license": "arXiv", "status": "editable", "adsabs": "2012arXiv1206.5840D" } } }