On computing the distribution function for the Poisson binomial distribution

DOI10.1016/J.CSDA.2012.10.006MaRDI QIDQ106661zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Yili Hong

Publication date March 2013

Published in Computational Statistics and Data Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.csda.2012.10.006

zbMATH Keywords

\(k\)-out-of-\(n\) systemcharacteristic functionlongevity risknormal approximationsum of independent random indicatorswarranty returns

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Characteristic functions; other transforms (60E10) Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15) Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)

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