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An approximate formula for the first-crossing-time density of a Wiener process perturbed by random jumps

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An approximate solution to an integral equation for the first-crossing-time density of a Wiener process with constant amplitude jumps separated by exponential random times is shown to hold under suitable conditions and to explain some multimodal behaviors.

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  • Giraudo, Maria Teresa, 2009. "An approximate formula for the first-crossing-time density of a Wiener process perturbed by random jumps," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 79(13), pages 1559-1567, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:79:y:2009:i:13:p:1559-1567
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