Improved Measures of the Spread of Data for Some Unknown Complex Distributions Using Saddlepoint Approximations

DOI10.1080/03610918.2013.849739zbMath1357.62077OpenAlexW2021611168MaRDI QIDQ2809580

Heng Chin Low, Alya O. Al Mutairi

Publication date: 30 May 2016

Published in: Communications in Statistics - Simulation and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03610918.2013.849739

zbMATH Keywords

saddlepoint approximationPoisson-negative binomial distributionPoisson-Erlang distributionrandom-sum distribution

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Approximations to statistical distributions (nonasymptotic) (62E17)

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