On the monotonicity of tail probabilities

DOI10.37190/0208-4147.00050OpenAlexW4293215898MaRDI QIDQ5043620FDOQ5043620

Symeon Papavassiliou, Christos Pelekis, Robbert Fokkink

Publication date: 6 October 2022

Published in: Probability and Mathematical Statistics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.37190/0208-4147.00050

zbMATH Keywords

Poisson distributionsums of independent random variables(negative) binomial distributionSimmons' inequalitytail comparisons

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Inequalities; stochastic orderings (60E15) Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50)

Cites Work

• John Smith’s Problem
• Monotone Convergence of Binomial Probabilities and a Generalization of Ramanujan's Equation
• An Inequality on Poisson Probabilities
• Monotonic approach to central limits
• On monotonicity of Ramanujan function for binomial random variables
• Generalization of Simmons' theorem

Cited In (4)

• General restrictions on tail probabilities
• A Note on Monotonic Probability Distributions
• On sums of monotone random integer variables
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