Combinatorics of geometrically distributed random variables: Value and position of the \(r\)th left-to-right maximum (Q1841908)
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| English | Combinatorics of geometrically distributed random variables: Value and position of the \(r\)th left-to-right maximum |
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Combinatorics of geometrically distributed random variables: Value and position of the \(r\)th left-to-right maximum (English)
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23 September 2001
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For words of length \(n\), generated by independent geometric random variables, the authors consider the average value and the average position of the \(r\)th left-to-right maximum, for fixed \(r\) and \(n\rightarrow\infty\).
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left-to-right maximum
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record
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outstanding element
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