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A note on renewal (partial sums) distributions for discrete variables

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  • Kotz, Samuel
  • Johnson, Norman L.

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The purpose of this note is to clarify certain ambiguities in definition of failure rate of discrete distributions in a paper by Nair and Hitha (1989) and to suggest a possible bivariate extension of renewal (partial sum) distributions.

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  • Kotz, Samuel & Johnson, Norman L., 1991. "A note on renewal (partial sums) distributions for discrete variables," Statistics & Probability Letters, Elsevier, vol. 12(3), pages 229-231, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:stapro:v:12:y:1991:i:3:p:229-231
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    1. Bhupendra Singh & K. Sharma & Anuj Kumar, 2009. "Analyzing the dynamic system model with discrete failure time distribution," Statistical Methods & Applications, Springer;Società Italiana di Statistica, vol. 18(4), pages 521-542, November.

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