Exchangeable pairs of Bernoulli random variables, Krawtchouck polynomials, and Ehrenfest urns

DOI10.1111/J.1467-842X.2012.00654.XMaRDI QIDQ2802783zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Persi Diaconis, Robert Griffiths

Publication date 27 April 2016

Published in Australian \& New Zealand Journal of Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-842x.2012.00654.x

zbMATH Keywords

correlation sequencesLancaster distributionsKrawtchouk polynomialsEhrenfest urnsbivariate binomial distributions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Contingency tables (62H17) Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Combinatorial probability (60C05) Continuous-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces (60J27) Exchangeability for stochastic processes (60G09)

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