Computing the exact distribution of the extremes of sums of consecutive spacings

DOI10.1016/S0167-9473(97)00027-3zbMath1003.62502WikidataQ126311089 ScholiaQ126311089MaRDI QIDQ1389391

Chien-Tai Lin, Fred W. Huffer

Publication date: 29 June 1998

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/s0167-9473(97)00027-3

zbMATH Keywords

symbolic computation; scan statistics; cluster probabilities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

62E15: Exact distribution theory in statistics

62G30: Order statistics; empirical distribution functions

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