Symmetric functionals on random matrices and random matchings problems /

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Imprint:[New York] : Springer, c2008.
Description:xiv, 179 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:IMA volumes in mathematics and its applications ; v. 147
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7187378
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Other authors / contributors:Rempała, Grzegorz A.
Wesołowski, Jacek.
ISBN:9780387751450 (print)
0387751459 (print)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • 1. Basic Concepts
  • 1.1. Bipartite Graphs in Complex Stochastic Systems
  • 1.2. Perfect Matchings
  • 1.3. Permanent Function
  • 1.4. U-statistics
  • 1.5. The H-decomposition
  • 1.6. P-statistics
  • 1.7. Examples
  • 1.8. Bibliographic Details
  • 2. Properties of P-statistics
  • 2.1. Preliminaries: Martingales
  • 2.2. H-decomposition of a P-statistic
  • 2.3. Variance Formula for a P-statistic
  • 2.4. Bibliographic Details
  • 3. Asymptotics for Random Permanents
  • 3.1. Introduction
  • 3.2. Preliminaries
  • 3.2.1. Limit Theorems for Exchangeable Random Variables
  • 3.2.2. Law of Large Numbers for Triangular Arrays
  • 3.2.3. More on Elementary Symmetric Polynomials
  • 3.3. Limit Theorem for Elementary Symmetric Polynomials
  • 3.4. Limit Theorems for Random Permanents
  • 3.5. Additional Central Limit Theorems
  • 3.6. Strong Laws of Large Numbers
  • 3.7. Bibliographic Details
  • 4. Weak Convergence of Permanent Processes
  • 4.1. Introduction
  • 4.2. Weak Convergence in Metric Spaces
  • 4.3. The Skorohod Space
  • 4.4. Permanent Stochastic Process
  • 4.5. Weak Convergence of Stochastic Integrals and Symmetric Polynomials Processes
  • 4.6. Convergence of the Component Processes
  • 4.7. Functional Limit Theorems
  • 4.8. Bibliographic Details
  • 5. Weak Convergence of P-statistics
  • 5.1. Multiple Wiener-Ito Integral as a Limit Law for U-statistics
  • 5.1.1. Multiple Wiener-Ito Integral of a Symmetric Function
  • 5.1.2. Classical Limit Theorems for U-statistics
  • 5.1.3. Dynkin-Mandelbaum Theorem
  • 5.1.4. Limit Theorem for U-statistics of Increasing Order
  • 5.2. Asymptotics for P-statistics
  • 5.3. Examples
  • 5.4. Bibliographic Details
  • 6. Permanent Designs and Related Topics
  • 6.1. Incomplete U-statistics
  • 6.2. Permanent Design
  • 6.3. Asymptotic properties of USPD
  • 6.4. Minimal Rectangular Schemes
  • 6.5. Existence and Construction of MRS
  • 6.5.1. Strongly Regular Graphs
  • 6.5.2. MRS and Orthogonal Latin Squares
  • 6.6. Examples
  • 6.7. Bibliographic Details
  • 7. Products of Partial Sums and Wishart Determinants
  • 7.1. Introduction
  • 7.2. Products of Partial Sums for Sequences
  • 7.2.1. Extension to Classical U-statistics
  • 7.3. Products of Independent Partial Sums
  • 7.3.1. Extensions
  • 7.4. Asymptotics for Wishart Determinants
  • 7.5. Bibliographic Details
  • References
  • Index