arXiv:1502.06487 Abstract | arXiv Analytics

Published 2015-02-23Version 1

Variational formulas for tail estimates (rate functions) of series of independent random variables are given.

Comments: 9 pages

Categories: math.PR

Subjects: 44A15, 60F10

Keywords: independent random variables, tail estimates, variational formulas, rate functions

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