This study extends the Poisson binomial distribution by introducing correlation and dependence between binomial events, enhancing its ability to capture complex event types and improving model ...

Advances in Applied Probability, Vol. 45, No. 3 (SEPTEMBER 2013), pp. 876-893 (18 pages) For a family of linear preferential attachment graphs, we provide rates of convergence for the total variation ...

Monitoring populations of hosts as well as insect vectors is an important part of agricultural and public health risk assessment. In applications where pathogen prevalence is likely low, it is common ...