Estimating the probability of winning (losing) in a gambler's ruin problem with applications
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instance of: scholarly article
title: Estimating the probability of winning (losing) in a gambler's ruin problem with applications
zbMATH Open document ID: 0527.62021
DOI: 10.1016/0378-3758(84)90044-2
author: Ramesh C. Gupta
published in: Journal of Statistical Planning and Inference
publication date: 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 62E15
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 62F10
Mathematics Subject Classification ID: 60E05
zbMATH DE Number: 3837158
zbMATH Keywords: gambler's ruin problem
zbMATH Keywords: lost game distribution
zbMATH Keywords: queues
zbMATH Keywords: epidemics
zbMATH Keywords: clustering
zbMATH Keywords: branching models
zbMATH Keywords: maximum likelihood estimation
zbMATH Keywords: modified power series distribution
zbMATH Keywords: variance
zbMATH Keywords: bias
zbMATH Keywords: minimum variance unbiased estimator
zbMATH Keywords: negative moments
MaRDI profile type: Publication
full work available at URL: 0378-3758(84)90044-2
OpenAlex ID: W1965222201
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description: scientific article; zbMATH DE number 3837158