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2017 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

9. Order Statistics for Random Sampling from Discrete Populations

Authors : John H. Drew, Diane L. Evans, Andrew G. Glen, Lawrence M. Leemis

Published in: Computational Probability

Publisher: Springer International Publishing

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Abstract

This chapter presents an algorithm for computing the PDF of order statistics drawn from discrete parent populations, along with an implementation of the algorithm in APPL. Several examples illustrate the utility of this algorithm.

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Metadata
Title
Order Statistics for Random Sampling from Discrete Populations
Authors
John H. Drew
Diane L. Evans
Andrew G. Glen
Lawrence M. Leemis
Copyright Year
2017
Book
Computational Probability

Print ISBN: 978-3-319-43321-9

Electronic ISBN: 978-3-319-43323-3

Copyright Year: 2017

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-43323-3_9

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