The Kolmogorov Distance between the Binomial and Poisson Laws: Efficient Algorithms and Sharp Estimates
<p/> <p>We give efficient algorithms, as well as sharp estimates, to compute the Kolmogorov distance between the binomial and Poisson laws with the same mean <inline-formula> <graphic file="1029-242X-2009-965712-i1.gif"/></inline-formula>. Such a distance is e...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Inequalities and Applications |
Online Access: | http://www.journalofinequalitiesandapplications.com/content/2009/965712 |