This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A characterization of the Poisson distribution and a special case of the negative binomial distribution is derived from a principle of dualism ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A bivariate exponential distribution due to Gumbel and a bivariate Lomax distribution due to Lindley and Singpurwalla have been characterized ...

We study methods for computing the distribution functions of bivariate compound random variables. In particular, we consider three classes of bivariate counting distributions and the corresponding ...