Poisson approximation for a sum of negative binomial random variables

DOI10.1007/S40840-016-0328-0MaRDI QIDQ523238zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors K. Teerapabolarn

Publication date 20 April 2017

Published in Bulletin of the Malaysian Mathematical Sciences Society. Second Series (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1007/s40840-016-0328-0

zbMATH Keywords

negative binomial distributionnon-uniform boundPoisson approximationratioStein-Chen method

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)

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