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Transactions: WSEAS TRANSACTIONS ON MATHEMATICS
Transactions ID Number: 89-179
Full Name: Ching-Hui Chan
Position: Associate Professor
Age: ON
Sex: Male
Address: No.5, Te-Ming Rd., Gwei Shan District, Taoyuan County
Country: TAIWAN
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Title of the Paper: a note on skew-normal distribution approximation to the negative binomal distribution
Authors as they appear in the Paper: Jyh-Jiuan Lin, Ching-Hui Chang and Rosemary Jou
Email addresses of all the authors: 117604@mail.tku.edu.tw,chchang@mcu.edu.tw,893560135@s93.tku.edu.tw
Number of paper pages: 10
Abstract: This article revisits the problem of approximating the negative binomial distribution. Its goal is to show that the skew-normal distribution, another alternative methodology, provides a much better approximation to negative binomial probabilities than the usual normal approximation
Keywords: Central Limit Theorem, Cumulative distribution function (cdf), Skew-normal distribution, Skew parameter
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Special (Invited) Session: a note on skew-normal distribution approximation to the negative binomal distribution
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