compound Poisson distribution

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:organization
gptkbp:characteristic exp(lambda (phi_X(t) - 1))
gptkbp:describes sum of random number of independent identically distributed random variables
gptkbp:generalizes gptkb:Poisson_distribution
gptkbp:hasApplication biology
finance
physics
risk theory
modeling aggregate claims
gptkbp:hasSpecialCase gptkb:stochastic_process
compound distribution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label compound Poisson distribution
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Philip_Hall
gptkbp:introducedIn 1920s
gptkbp:isDiscreteOrContinuous continuous (if summands are continuous)
discrete (if summands are discrete)
gptkbp:parameter rate parameter (lambda)
distribution of summands
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Poisson_process
gptkb:stochastic_process
infinitely divisible distribution
gptkbp:supportedBy non-negative real numbers
gptkbp:usedIn queueing theory
actuarial science
insurance mathematics
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:compound_Poisson_process
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5