Computing the distribution of the maximum in balls-and-boxes problems with application to clusters of disease cases

DOI10.1073/pnas.0704691104zbMath1156.62306arXivmath/0610810OpenAlexW2156751514WikidataQ36090100 ScholiaQ36090100MaRDI QIDQ5385922

Warren J. Ewens, Herbert S. Wilf

Publication date: 7 May 2008

Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/math/0610810

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Applications of statistics to biology and medical sciences; meta analysis (62P10) Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15)

Uses Software

• AS 145

Cites Work

• Algorithm AS 145: Exact Distribution of the Largest Multinomial Frequency

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