A characterization of the Poisson process revisited

Benjamin Nehring (Ruhr-Universität Bochum)

Abstract


We show that the splitting-characterization of the Poisson point process is an immediate consequence of the Mecke-formula.




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Publication Date: October 3, 2014

DOI: 10.1214/ECP.v19-3622

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