Mittag - Leffler function distribution - a new generalization of hyper-Poisson distribution

Abstract In this paper a new generalization of the hyper-Poisson distribution is proposed using the Mittag-Leffler function. The hyper-Poisson, displaced Poisson, Poisson and geometric distributions among others are seen as particular cases. This Mittag-Leffler function distribution (MLFD) belongs t...

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Main Authors: Subrata Chakraborty, S. H. Ong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Journal of Statistical Distributions and Applications
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40488-017-0060-9