Negative Binomial Distribution
GPTKB entity
Statements (29)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Probability Distribution
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
Pascal Distribution
Polya Distribution |
gptkbp:application |
gptkb:insurance
Ecology Epidemiology Modeling overdispersed count data |
gptkbp:category |
Discrete Distribution
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gptkbp:compatibleWith |
Continuous Distribution
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gptkbp:cumulativeDistributionFunction |
Regularized incomplete beta function
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gptkbp:describes |
Number of failures before a specified number of successes
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
gptkb:John_Arbuthnot
1710 |
gptkbp:generalizes |
Geometric Distribution
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gptkbp:hasSpecialCase |
Pascal Distribution
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Negative Binomial Distribution
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gptkbp:meaning |
r(1-p)/p
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gptkbp:mode |
floor((r-1)(1-p)/p)
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gptkbp:parameter |
p (probability of success)
r (number of successes) |
gptkbp:PMF |
P(X = k) = C(k+r-1, k) * (1-p)^k * p^r
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
Poisson Distribution
Binomial Distribution |
gptkbp:supports |
k = 0, 1, 2, ...
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gptkbp:usedIn |
Statistics
Probability Theory |
gptkbp:variant |
r(1-p)/p^2
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ehrenberg's_law
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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