Approximating the distributions of runs and patterns

DOI10.1186/2195-5832-1-5zbMATH Open1329.62064OpenAlexW2039715268WikidataQ59322884 ScholiaQ59322884MaRDI QIDQ499758FDOQ499758

Authors: Brad C. Johnson, James C. Fu 

Publication date: 6 October 2015

Published in: Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1186/2195-5832-1-5

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zbMATH Keywords

finite Markov chain imbeddingrate functionsmulti-state trialsruns and patterns

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probability distributions: general theory (60E05) Markov chains (discrete-time Markov processes on discrete state spaces) (60J10) Characterization and structure theory of statistical distributions (62E10)

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• Large deviation properties for patterns
• The Asymptotic Distribution of Runs of Consecutive Elements
• On the normal approximation for the distribution of the number of simple or compound patterns in a random sequence of multi-state trials
• Pseudo-binomial approximation to \((k_1, k_2)\)-runs
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• Approximate probabilities for runs and patterns in i.i.d. and Markov-dependent multistate trials

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