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Conditions for ballisticity and invariance principle for random walk in non-elliptic random environment

Probability 2018-11-27 v1

Abstract

We study the asymptotic behaviour of random walks in i.i.d. non-elliptic random environments on Zd\mathbb{Z}^d. Standard conditions (and proofs) for ballisticity and the central limit theorem require ellipticity. We use oriented percolation and martingale arguments to give non-trivial local conditions for ballisticity and an annealed invariance principle in the non-elliptic setting.

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@article{arxiv.1612.04761,
  title  = {Conditions for ballisticity and invariance principle for random walk in non-elliptic random environment},
  author = {Mark Holmes and Thomas S. Salisbury},
  journal= {arXiv preprint arXiv:1612.04761},
  year   = {2018}
}