probability and statistics, a compound probability distribution (also known as a mixture distribution or contagious distribution) is the probability distribution...

In probability theory, a compound Poisson distribution is the probability distribution of the sum of a number of independent identically-distributed random...

Many probability distributions that are important in theory or applications have been given specific names. The Bernoulli distribution, which takes value...

Dirichlet compound multinomial distribution (DCM) or multivariate Pólya distribution (after George Pólya). It is a compound probability distribution, where...

In probability theory and statistics, Student's t distribution (or simply the t distribution)   t ν   {\displaystyle \ t_{\nu }\ } is a continuous probability...

In probability theory and statistics, there are several relationships among probability distributions. These relations can be categorized in the following...

In probability theory and statistics, the Poisson distribution (/ˈpwɑːsɒn/; French pronunciation: [pwasɔ̃]) is a discrete probability distribution that...

In probability theory and statistics, the marginal distribution of a subset of a collection of random variables is the probability distribution of the...

In probability theory and statistics, the negative binomial distribution is a discrete probability distribution that models the number of failures in a...

Poisson distribution, and that the rate parameter itself is considered as a random variable. Hence it is a special case of a compound probability distribution...

In probability theory and statistics, the beta prime distribution (also known as inverted beta distribution or beta distribution of the second kind) is...

In probability theory and statistics, the Laplace distribution is a continuous probability distribution named after Pierre-Simon Laplace. It is also sometimes...

In probability theory, a probability distribution is infinitely divisible if it can be expressed as the probability distribution of the sum of an arbitrary...

In probability and statistics, a mixture distribution is the probability distribution of a random variable that is derived from a collection of other random...

probability theory and statistics, the geometric distribution is either one of two discrete probability distributions: The probability distribution of...

experiments following a beta distribution. Thus the distribution is a compound probability distribution. This distribution has also been called both the...

In probability theory and statistics, the beta distribution is a family of continuous probability distributions defined on the interval [0, 1] or (0, 1)...

In probability theory, an exponentially modified Gaussian distribution (EMG, also known as exGaussian distribution) describes the sum of independent normal...

The Lomax distribution, conditionally also called the Pareto Type II distribution, is a heavy-tail probability distribution used in business, economics...

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In probability theory and statistics, the beta-binomial distribution is a family of discrete probability distributions on a finite support of non-negative...

In probability and statistics, the Yule–Simon distribution is a discrete probability distribution named after Udny Yule and Herbert A. Simon. Simon originally...

A normal distribution or Gaussian distribution (also known as the "bell-shaped curve") is a concept used in probability theory and statistics. The normal...

In probability and statistics, the generalized K-distribution is a three-parameter family of continuous probability distributions. The distribution arises...

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Panjer recursion is an algorithm to compute the probability distribution approximation of a compound random variable S = ∑ i = 1 N X i {\displaystyle...

In probability theory and statistics, the normal-exponential-gamma distribution (sometimes called the NEG distribution) is a three-parameter family of...

discrete-stable distributions are a class of probability distributions with the property that the sum of several random variables from such a distribution under...

In probability and statistics, the Tweedie distributions are a family of probability distributions which include the purely continuous normal, gamma and...

In probability theory and statistics, the gamma distribution is a versatile two-parameter family of continuous probability distributions. The exponential...