A Representation for Multinomial Cumulative Distribution Functions
The Annals of Statistics · 1981 · Volume 9 · Issue 5
Abstract
A re-expression of the usual representation of the multinomial distribution as the conditional distribution of independent Poisson random variables given fixed sum provides a convenient new way to compute multinomial cumulative distribution functions.
Keywords
05A15, 41A60, 62E15, 62G30, 62H10, generating functions, maximum cell distribution, Multinomial cdf, representations
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