A remark on quadrant normal probabilities in high dimensions

Yosef Rinott, Vladimir Rotar*

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Abstract

This paper provides an asymptotic evaluation of the quadrant probability P(Y1≤b,…, Yt≤b) as t→∞, where the Yi's are exchangeable normals with a correlation ρ. This probability is often represented as ∫-∞∞Φt(x)dΦ(a1/2(x-b)), where Φ is the standard normal distribution, and a=(1-ρ)/ρ.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)47-51
Number of pages5
JournalStatistics and Probability Letters
Volume51
Issue number1
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 2001
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Correlations
  • Laplace method
  • Maximum of dependent normal variables
  • Normal probabilities
  • Primary 62E20
  • Secondary 60E05

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