In probability theory, the law of rare events or Poisson limit theorem states that the Poisson distribution may be used as an approximation to the binomial...
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distance. By setting pi = λn/n, we see that this generalizes the usual Poisson limit theorem. When λ n {\displaystyle \lambda _{n}} is large a better bound is...
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In probability theory, the central limit theorem (CLT) states that, under appropriate conditions, the distribution of a normalized version of the sample...
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distribution converges to what is known as the Poisson distribution by the Poisson limit theorem. In several of the above examples — such as the number of mutations...
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Binomial distribution (redirect from Poisson approximation)
10. Concerning the accuracy of Poisson approximation, see Novak, ch. 4, and references therein. Poisson limit theorem: As n approaches ∞ and p approaches...
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In probability theory, the central limit theorem states that, under certain circumstances, the probability distribution of the scaled mean of a random...
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In probability theory, the de Moivre–Laplace theorem, which is a special case of the central limit theorem, states that the normal distribution may be...
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Baron Siméon Denis Poisson (/pwɑːˈsɒ̃/, US also /ˈpwɑːsɒn/; French: [si.me.ɔ̃ də.ni pwa.sɔ̃]; 21 June 1781 – 25 April 1840) was a French mathematician...
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representation theorem (probability theory) Maxwell's theorem (probability theory) Optional stopping theorem (probability theory) Poisson limit theorem (probability)...
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process Poisson binomial distribution Poisson distribution Poisson hidden Markov model Poisson limit theorem Poisson process Poisson regression Poisson random...
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statistics and related fields, a Poisson point process (also known as: Poisson random measure, Poisson random point field and Poisson point field) is a type of...
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In mathematics, the Poisson summation formula is an equation that relates the Fourier series coefficients of the periodic summation of a function to values...
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a field in mathematics, a Poisson manifold is a smooth manifold endowed with a Poisson structure. The notion of Poisson manifold generalises that of...
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(T\cdot x(nT))} in Poisson's formula (Eq.1), and, on the right, the actual formula for Fourier expansion coefficients. The sampling theorem is usually formulated...
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In mathematics and classical mechanics, the Poisson bracket is an important binary operation in Hamiltonian mechanics, playing a central role in Hamilton's...
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Renewal theory (redirect from Renewal reward theorem)
properties analogous to the strong law of large numbers and central limit theorem. The renewal function m ( t ) {\displaystyle m(t)} (expected number...
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typically, quantum commutators (equivalently, Moyal brackets) reduce to Poisson brackets, in a group contraction. In quantum mechanics, due to Heisenberg's...
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sampling Poisson scatter theorem Poisson random measure Poisson-type random measure Poisson regression Fixed-effect Poisson model Poisson limit theorem Poisson...
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_{t}\}_{t\geq 0}} with this distribution. Cramér's theorem Indecomposable distribution Compound Poisson distribution Lukacs, E. (1970) Characteristic Functions...
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In vector calculus, the divergence theorem, also known as Gauss's theorem or Ostrogradsky's theorem, is a theorem relating the flux of a vector field through...
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(and the theorem) does not say anything about the limit of the difference of the two functions as x increases without bound. Instead, the theorem states...
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Negative binomial distribution (redirect from Gamma-Poisson distribution)
{\displaystyle \mu /p} , with the distribution becoming identical to Poisson in the limit p → 1 {\displaystyle p\to 1} for a given mean μ {\displaystyle \mu...
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discipline within the mathematical theory of probability, the arrival theorem (also referred to as the random observer property, ROP or job observer...
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statistics, Poisson regression is a generalized linear model form of regression analysis used to model count data and contingency tables. Poisson regression...
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Tweedie distribution (redirect from Tweedie convergence theorem)
Gaussian distributions, the purely discrete scaled Poisson distribution, and the class of compound Poisson–gamma distributions which have positive mass at...
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Stochastic process (section Poisson process)
found the limiting case, which is effectively recasting the Poisson distribution as a limit of the binomial distribution. In 1910, Ernest Rutherford and...
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In probability theory and statistics, the Poisson binomial distribution is the discrete probability distribution of a sum of independent Bernoulli trials...
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finding a (quantum) algebra whose classical limit is a given (classical) algebra such as a Lie algebra or a Poisson algebra. Intuitively, a deformation of...
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Phase space Symplectic manifold Liouville's theorem (Hamiltonian) Poisson bracket Poisson algebra Poisson manifold Antibracket algebra Hamiltonian constraint...
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theorem may also be proved based on complex integration of a doubly periodic function related to Weierstrass elliptic functions. Applying the Poisson...
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