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The slowest coupon collector's problem
Tipaluck Krityakierne, Thotsaporn Aek Thanatipanonda
In the classical coupon collector's problem, every box of breakfast cereal contains one coupon from a collection of n distinct coupons, each equally likely to appear. The goal is t…
No-feedback Card Guessing Game: Moments and distributions under the optimal strategy
Tipaluck Krityakierne, Poohrich Siriputcharoen, Thotsaporn Aek Thanatipanonda +1
Relying on the optimal guessing strategy recently found for a no-feedback card guessing game with -time riffle shuffles, we derive an exact, closed-form formula for the expected…
No Feedback? No Worries! The art of guessing the right card
Tipaluck Krityakierne, Thotsaporn Aek Thanatipanonda
In 1998, Ciucu published "No-feedback card guessing for dovetail shuffles", an article which gives the optimal guessing strategy for cards ( even) after riffle shuffles…
Ansatz in a Nutshell: A comprehensive step-by-step guide to polynomial, -finite, holonomic, and -finite sequences
Tipaluck Krityakierne, Thotsaporn Aek Thanatipanonda
Given a sequence 1, 1, 5, 23, 135, 925, 7285, 64755, 641075, 6993545, 83339745,..., how can we guess a formula for it? This article will quickly walk you through the concept of ans…