Bounds for the probability of union of events following monotonic distribution

DOI10.1016/J.DAM.2017.01.035MaRDI QIDQ2030441zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors V. Kumaran, R. Swarnalatha

Publication date 7 June 2021

Published in Discrete Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dam.2017.01.035

zbMATH Keywords

discrete moment problemmatrix inversemonotonic distributionunimodal distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Combinatorial probability (60C05) Linear programming (90C05) Applications of mathematical programming (90C90)

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