On left-truncating and mixing poisson distributions

The distributions obtained by left-truncating at k a mixed Poisson distribution, kT-MP, and those obtained by mixing previously left-truncated Poisson distributions, M-kTP, are characterized by means of their probability generating function. The main consequence is that every kT-MP distribution is a...

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Autores: Valero Baya, Jordi|||0000-0002-7827-0225, Pérez Casany, Marta|||0000-0003-3675-6902, Ginebra Molins, Josep|||0000-0001-9521-9635
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Fecha de publicación:2014
País:España
Institución:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)
Repositorio:UPCommons. Portal del coneixement obert de la UPC
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:upcommons.upc.edu:2117/22548
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/2117/22548
https://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03610926.2013.863932
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Poisson distribution
Theory of distributions (Functional analysis)
Poisson-stopped-sum distribution
Count variable: Left-truncated distribution
Mixed distribution
Model characterization
Probability generating function
Distribució (Teoria de la probabilitat)
Àrees temàtiques de la UPC::Matemàtiques i estadística::Estadística matemàtica
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Sumario:The distributions obtained by left-truncating at k a mixed Poisson distribution, kT-MP, and those obtained by mixing previously left-truncated Poisson distributions, M-kTP, are characterized by means of their probability generating function. The main consequence is that every kT-MP distribution is a M-kTP distribution, but not the other way around.