
Discrete Variable Distribution: Binomial vs Negative Binomial ...
Oct 22, 2019 · For what I understand at this stage, I know in binomial distribution, we are curious about the probability of doing n trials with r times of success, and in negative binomial distributions, we are …
expected value - Expectation of negative binomial distribution ...
Nov 10, 2020 · Proof for 1.: Proof for the calculation of mean in negative binomial distribution Proof for 2: Although I can't find a concrete proof on stackexchange, this is the expected value used in the …
what is Negative Binomial Distribution - Mathematics Stack Exchange
Mar 4, 2017 · I read about Negative Binomial Distribution, but did not understood. Can you explain in simple word and using examples?
Is my formula for the CDF of negative binomial distribution right?
May 4, 2020 · Due to the differences in notation for the formula of the CDF of negative binomial distribution from Wikipedia, ScienceDirect and Vose Software, I decide to rewrite it in the way that I …
probability - Variance of Negative Binomial Distribution (without ...
The negative binomial distribution with parameter $r$ is the distribution of the number of times, $X$, a Bernoulli experiment $B$ with probability $p$ has to be repeated independently to have it succeed …
Negative Binomial Distribution - Mathematics Stack Exchange
One reason the negative binomial distribution is written that way is that $$\sum_ {x=r}^\infty \binom {x-1} {r-1}p^ {r} (1-p)^ {x-r} =1$$ while $\sum_ {x=r}^\infty \binom {x} {r}p^ {r} (1-p)^ {x-r} \gt 1$ and so is …
How to compute the sum of random variables of geometric distribution
In particular, we use the theorem, a probability distribution is unique to a given MGF (moment-generating functions). Calculation of MGF for negative binomial distribution:
bayesian - Negative Binomial likelihood and Beta prior - Mathematics ...
Oct 13, 2021 · 0 I'm trying to settle what the posterior is (or more specifically, the parameters for the posterior) when we have a likelihood function that is coming from a Negative Binomial distribution …
Deriving the moment generating function of the negative binomial ...
Sep 2, 2019 · Deriving the moment generating function of the negative binomial distribution? Ask Question Asked 6 years, 4 months ago Modified 6 years, 4 months ago
Relationship between binomial and negative binomial distributions …
Relationship between binomial and negative binomial distributions (how to extend the probability space?) Ask Question Asked 13 years, 6 months ago Modified 13 years, 6 months ago