The binomial distribution is an important discrete distribution. It gives the probability of the number of "successes," in a sequence of n independent binary trials. This applet allows users to drag ...

The order statistics of independent random variables each having the same negative binomial distribution are discussed. Recurrence relations for probability generating functions and moments of the ...

Second, the binomial distribution assumes that we know the intrinsic probability of an event occurring, as we would with a dice roll or coin flip. But we never really know what a baseball player’s ...

Barry S. Griffin, Richard G. Krutchkoff, An Empirical Bayes Estimator for P [Success] in the Binomial Distribution, Sankhyā: The Indian Journal of Statistics, Series B (1960-2002), Vol. 33, No. 3/4 ...