most citedComputing the distribution of the maximum in balls-and-boxes problems, with application to clusters of disease cases

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Computing the distribution of the maximum in balls-and-boxes problems, with application to clusters of disease cases

Warren J. Ewens, Herbert S. Wilf

We present a rapid method for the exact calculation of the cumulative distribution function of the maximum of multinomially distributed random variables. The method runs in time $O…