Poisson approximation for random sums of Bernoulli random variables

DOI10.1016/0167-7152(91)90135-EMaRDI QIDQ805064zbMATH OpenFDO

Authors Nikos Yannaros

Publication date 1991

Published in Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-7152(91)90135-E

zbMATH Keywords

point processesrates of convergencerandom number of Bernoulli summandstotal variation distance between the distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Point processes (e.g., Poisson, Cox, Hawkes processes) (60G55) Central limit and other weak theorems (60F05) Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50)

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