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A stochastic control approach to some large deviations problems

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Italo Capuzzo Dolcetta Wendell H. Fleming Tullio Zolezzi

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Fleming, W.H. (1985). A stochastic control approach to some large deviations problems. In: Dolcetta, I.C., Fleming, W.H., Zolezzi, T. (eds) Recent Mathematical Methods in Dynamic Programming. Lecture Notes in Mathematics, vol 1119. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0074780

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