Binomial Approximation to the Poisson Binomial Distribution: The Krawtchouk Expansion
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Publication:2752952
DOI10.1137/S0040585X9797821XzbMath0984.62008MaRDI QIDQ2752952
Publication date: 22 October 2001
Published in: Theory of Probability & Its Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)
Poisson binomial distributionsigned measurestotal variation distancebinomial approximationpoint metricKrawtchouk expansion
Sums of independent random variables; random walks (60G50) Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)
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