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On Bahadur–Kiefer Type Processes for Sums and Renewals in Dependent Cases

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We study the asymptotic behavior of Bahadur–Kiefer processes that are generated by summing partial sums of (weakly or strongly dependent) random variables and their renewals. Known results for i.i.d. case will be extended to dependent cases.

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We wish to thank two referees for their careful reading of, and constructive remarks on, our manuscript. Research supported by an NSERC Canada Discovery Grant at Carleton University, Ottawa and by the Hungarian National Foundation for Scientific Research, No. K108615.

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Csáki, E., Csörgő, M. (2015). On Bahadur–Kiefer Type Processes for Sums and Renewals in Dependent Cases. In: Hallin, M., Mason, D., Pfeifer, D., Steinebach, J. (eds) Mathematical Statistics and Limit Theorems. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-12442-1_6

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