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Percentile Related Bounds and Estimator for the Mean of the Negative Binomial Distribution

✍ Scribed by Van de Ven, R.; Weber, N. C.


Book ID
126630682
Publisher
Taylor and Francis Group
Year
1996
Tongue
English
Weight
245 KB
Volume
27
Category
Article
ISSN
0233-1888

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A general upper bound for the tail of the compound negative binomial distribution is constructed. By establishing a connection with the individual risk mode the upper bound is seen to be a (possibly degenerate) mixture of tails of gamma distribution. The bound is sharp in that it is an equality in t