A Poisson Approximation for an Occupancy Problem with Collisions
2008 ◽
Vol 45
(02)
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pp. 430-439
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We study collision probabilities concerning the simple balls-and-bins problem developed by Wendl (2003). In this article we give the factorial moment of the number of collisions. Moreover, we obtain a Poisson approximation for the number of collisions using the Chen-Stein method.
2008 ◽
Vol 45
(2)
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pp. 430-439
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2007 ◽
Vol 39
(01)
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pp. 128-140
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1996 ◽
Vol 5
(2)
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pp. 139-159
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2001 ◽
Vol 38
(02)
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pp. 335-356
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