Distribution characterization in a practical moment problem

Acta Mathematica Universitatis Comenianae

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 107-114

  Jimbo, H C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Probabilistic programming; Problem of moments; Tail probabilities

Indexed keywords

EID: 4043164814     PISSN: 08629544     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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