On distribution of the leadership time in counting votes and predicting winners

DOI10.1016/j.spl.2015.06.028zbMath1397.60024OpenAlexW905552267MaRDI QIDQ900541

Czesław Stȩpniak

Publication date: 22 December 2015

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.spl.2015.06.028

zbMATH Keywords

Ballot problemleadership time distributionpredicting winnerstwo-candidate election

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Exact distribution theory in statistics (62E15) Combinatorial identities, bijective combinatorics (05A19) Combinatorial probability (60C05)

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