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A factorial moment distance and an application to the matching problem
G. Afendras, N. Papadatos
In this note we introduce the notion of factorial moment distance for non-negative integer-valued random variables and we compare it with the total variation distance. Furthermore,…
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Orthogonal polynomials in the Cumulative Ord family and its application to variance bounds
Giorgos Afendras, Narayanaswamy Balakrishnan, Nickos Papadatos
This article presents and reviews several basic properties of the Cumulative Ord family of distributions; this family contains all the commonly used discrete distributions. A compl…