Accuracy of Approximation for Discrete Distributions
Author
Source
Journal of Probability and Statistics
Issue
Vol. 2016, Issue 2016 (31 Dec. 2016), pp.1-6, 6 p.
Publisher
Hindawi Publishing Corporation
Publication Date
2016-11-08
Country of Publication
Egypt
No. of Pages
6
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
The paper is a contribution to the problem of estimating the deviation of two discrete probability distributions in terms of the supremum distance between their generating functions over the interval [0,1].
Deviation can be measured by the difference of the kth terms or by total variation distance.
Our new bounds have better order of magnitude than those proved previously, and they are even sharp in certain cases.
American Psychological Association (APA)
Móri, Tamás F.. 2016. Accuracy of Approximation for Discrete Distributions. Journal of Probability and Statistics،Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-6.
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Modern Language Association (MLA)
Móri, Tamás F.. Accuracy of Approximation for Discrete Distributions. Journal of Probability and Statistics No. 2016 (2016), pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1110262
American Medical Association (AMA)
Móri, Tamás F.. Accuracy of Approximation for Discrete Distributions. Journal of Probability and Statistics. 2016. Vol. 2016, no. 2016, pp.1-6.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-1110262
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references
Record ID
BIM-1110262