Geometric random variables: descents following maxima

DOI10.1016/j.spl.2017.01.017zbMath1357.05005OpenAlexW2582383572MaRDI QIDQ514132

Yong-Cai Geng, Sumit K. Garg

Publication date: 28 February 2017

Published in: Statistics \& Probability Letters (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2017.01.017

zbMATH Keywords

Mellin transformgenerating functionasymptotic approximationRice's methodgeometric random variable

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact enumeration problems, generating functions (05A15) Combinatorial probability (60C05) Asymptotic enumeration (05A16)

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