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On compound Poisson approximation for sums of random variables

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Title On compound Poisson approximation for sums of random variables
 
Creator VELLAISAMY, P
CHAUDHURI, B
 
Subject sums of dependent random variables
compound poisson approximations
markov binomial distribution
limiting distributions
 
Description An upper bound for the total variation distance between the distribution of the sum of a sequence of r.v.'s and that of a compound Poisson is derived. Its applications to a general independent sequence and Markov-binomial sequence are demonstrated. (C) 1999 .
 
Publisher ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV
 
Date 2011-07-25T23:18:58Z
2011-12-26T12:50:51Z
2011-12-27T05:37:00Z
2011-07-25T23:18:58Z
2011-12-26T12:50:51Z
2011-12-27T05:37:00Z
1998
 
Type Article
 
Identifier STATISTICS & PROBABILITY LETTERS, 41(2), 179-189
0167-7152
http://dspace.library.iitb.ac.in/xmlui/handle/10054/6812
http://hdl.handle.net/10054/6812
 
Language en