Characterizations and embedding properties in exchangeability Export

@article{citeulike:5630767, abstract = {Our key result is the characterization of exchangeable sequences as being strongly stationary, i.e. invariant in distribution under stopping time shifts. From this we prove homogeneity characterizations of pure and mixed Markov chains. These results carry over to continuous time processes and random sets, and on a whole, our theory provides a unified approach to exchangeability. The key result above is closely related to Dacunha-Castelle's embedding characterization of exchangeability, which is partially extended here to processes on [0, 1]. In the other direction, we prove that a previsible sample from a finite or infinite exchangeable sequence X may be embedded into a copy of X. We finally establish some uniqueness results for exponentially and uniformly killed exchangeable random sets.}, author = {Kallenberg, Olav}, citeulike-article-id = {5630767}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00531827}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/r62k4511703m6375}, day = {1}, doi = {10.1007/BF00531827}, journal = {Probability Theory and Related Fields}, month = {June}, number = {2}, pages = {249--281}, posted-at = {2009-08-24 13:20:29}, priority = {2}, title = {Characterizations and embedding properties in exchangeability}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00531827}, volume = {60}, year = {1982} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5630767 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5630767 N2 - Our key result is the characterization of exchangeable sequences as being strongly stationary, i.e. invariant in distribution under stopping time shifts. From this we prove homogeneity characterizations of pure and mixed Markov chains. These results carry over to continuous time processes and random sets, and on a whole, our theory provides a unified approach to exchangeability. The key result above is closely related to Dacunha-Castelle's embedding characterization of exchangeability, which is partially extended here to processes on [0, 1]. In the other direction, we prove that a previsible sample from a finite or infinite exchangeable sequence X may be embedded into a copy of X. We finally establish some uniqueness results for exponentially and uniformly killed exchangeable random sets. IS - 2 JF - Probability Theory and Related Fields EP - 281 TI - Characterizations and embedding properties in exchangeability VL - 60 SP - 249 AU - Kallenberg, Olav PY - 1982/06/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00531827 ER -