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On a Characterization of Zero-Inflated Negative Binomial Distribution
Department of Statistics, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India
Department of Statistics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
Department of Statistics, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India
Department of Statistics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
- 1 Department of Statistics, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India
- 2 Department of Statistics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
- 3 Department of Statistics, Karnatak University, Dharwad, India
- 4 Department of Statistics, Bangalore University, Bangalore, India
Open Journal of Statistics·Volume 05 (2015)·Pages 511–513·Published 13 October 2015·DOI10.4236/ojs.2015.56053
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Abstract
Zero-inflated negative binomial distribution is characterized in this paper through a linear differential equation satisfied by its probability generating function.
KeywordsZero-Inflated Negative Binomial DistributionProbability DistributionProbability Generating FunctionLinear Differential Equation
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