The many-to-few lemma and multiple spines

Simon Harris; Matthew Roberts

doi:10.1214/15-AIHP714

The many-to-few lemma and multiple spines

Simon Harris, Matthew Roberts

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Abstract

We develop a simple and intuitive identity for calculating expectations of weighted k-fold sums over particles in branching processes, generalising the well-known many-to-one lemma.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	226-242
Journal	Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré, Probabilités et Statistiques
Volume	53
Issue number	1
Early online date	1 Oct 2015
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1214/15-AIHP714
Publication status	Published - 8 Feb 2017

Keywords

branching processes
many-to-one lemma
spine construction
spine change of measure
additive martingales

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