Browsing Mathematics, Statistics & Physics by Subject "saddlepoint approximation"
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Approximating the tail probabilities of the longest run in a sequence of Bernoulli trials
( Taylor and Francis Ltd. , 2018 , Article)We consider the longest run of either successes or failures in a sequence of (Formula presented.) Bernoulli trials. The exact distribution of this random variable is obtained using probability generating function techniques. ...