- 1. 101 statistics question (score: 1)
- Author: Kamil Toth <kamiltoth@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 13:53:33 -0700 (PDT)
- Smart statisticians out there! I have a simple question. Suppose I have a sequence of integers k[i],i=1,...,N drawn from the Poisson distribution. What is the distribution of random values x[i]=A*k[i
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- 2. Re: 101 statistics question (score: 1)
- Author: Rolf Turner <rolf@math.unb.ca>
- Date: Sat, 20 May 2006 20:17:39 -0300 (ADT)
- Do not seek mystical enlightenment. The ``analytical'' form of the distribution is just P(X = Ak) = P(Y = k) (where Y ~ Poisson(lambda)) = exp(-lambda) * (lambda^k)/k! or, if you insist: P(X = x) = e
- /archives/html/s-news/2006-05/msg00075.html (7,142 bytes)
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