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Sequential stochastic assignment under uncertainty: estimation and convergence

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  • Sheldon Jacobson

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  • Adrian Lee & Sheldon Jacobson, 2011. "Sequential stochastic assignment under uncertainty: estimation and convergence," Statistical Inference for Stochastic Processes, Springer, vol. 14(1), pages 21-46, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:sistpr:v:14:y:2011:i:1:p:21-46
    DOI: 10.1007/s11203-010-9049-4
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