Dirichlet and Related Distributions : Theory, Methods and Applications /

• Main Authors: Ng, Kai Wang (Author), Tian, Guo-Liang (Author), Tang, Man-Lai (Author)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, [2011]
• Series: Wiley series in probability and statistics.
• Subjects: Distribution (Probability theory); Dirichlet problem.; MATHEMATICS > Probability & Statistics > General.; Electronic books.

"This book provides a comprehensive review on the Dirichlet distribution including its basic properties, marginal and conditional distributions, cumulative distribution and survival functions. The authors provide insight into new materials such as survival function, characteristic functions for...

Table of Contents:

• Front Matter
• Introduction
• Dirichlet Distribution
• Grouped Dirichlet Distribution
• Nested Dirichlet Distribution
• Inverted Dirichlet Distribution
• Dirichlet-Multinomial Distribution
• Truncated Dirichlet Distribution
• Other Related Distributions
• Appendix A: Some Useful S-Plus Codes
• References
• Author Index
• Subject Index.