Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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1154307 | Statistics & Probability Letters | 2006 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Continuity corrections do not always give a more accurate approximation in the tail area of integer-valued random variables. By studying the relative error, we can compare tail area approximation with and without continuity corrections.
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Authors
Thomas Fung, John Robinson,