This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A characterization of the Poisson distribution and a special case of the negative binomial distribution is derived from a principle of dualism ...

A new ordering for nonmonotone dependence is proposed, and a method is presented for describing parametric families of bivariate distributions with fixed marginals and specified dependence structures.

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We study methods for computing the distribution functions of bivariate compound random variables. In particular, we consider three classes of bivariate counting distributions and the corresponding ...

This course is compulsory on the BSc in Actuarial Science and BSc in Financial Mathematics and Statistics. This course is available on the BSc in Business Mathematics and Statistics, BSc in ...