Published In
Lecture Notes in Statistics
Document Type
Post-Print
Publication Date
12-1-2011
Subjects
Stochastic orders, Variables (Mathematics), Convolutions (Mathematics)
Abstract
Due to its wide range of applications, the topic of the distribution theory of convolutions of Gamma random variables has attracted the attention of many researchers. In this paper we review some of the latest developments on this problem.
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© 2013 Springer Science+Business Media New York
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DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-6892-9_10
Persistent Identifier
http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/9525
Citation Details
Published as: Khaledi, BE., Kochar, S. (2013). A Review on Convolutions of Gamma Random Variables. In: Li, H., Li, X. (eds) Stochastic Orders in Reliability and Risk. Lecture Notes in Statistics, vol 208. Springer, New York, NY.
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NOTICE: this is the author’s version of a work that was accepted for publication in Lecture Notes in Statistics. Changes resulting from the publishing process, such as peer review, editing, corrections, structural formatting, and other quality control mechanisms may not be reflected in this document. Changes may have been made to this work since it was submitted for publication. A definitive version was subsequently published in Lecture Notes in Statistics, vol 208.