Characterizations of Generalized Markov-Polya and Generalized Polya-Eggenberger Distributions.

Abstract

A discrete model is considered where the original observation is subjected to partial destruction according to the generalized Markov-Polya damage model. A characterization of the generalized Polya-Eggenberger distribution is given in the context of the Rao-Rubin condition. Several other characterization theorems are also proved concerning these probability distributions. (Author)

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Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Feb 01, 1981
Accession Number
ADA098072

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  • B. Raja Rao
  • K. G. Janardan

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  • University of Pittsburgh

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