On approximation by a Poisson type convolution (Q1366362)
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1059786
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scientific article; zbMATH DE number 1059786 |
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On approximation by a Poisson type convolution (English)
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30 October 1997
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Consider sums \(S_n\) of independent, identically distributed random variables \(X_j\) having a lattice distribution concentrated on \(\{0,1,2,\dots\}\). The author uses Poisson type convolutions to approximate the probabilities \(P(S_n= k)\) in a general setting.
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Poisson approximation
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Poisson type convolution
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sums of independent identically distributed lattice random variables
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