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A NOTE ON GENERATING SYSTEMS COMPOSED OF BINARY AND TERNARY RANDOM VARIABLES

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 March 2005

Henry Block ,
Mainak Mazumdar  and
Sheldon M. Ross
Henry Block
Affiliation:
Department of Statistics, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, E-mail: hwb@stat.pitt.edu
Mainak Mazumdar
Affiliation:
Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, E-mail:mmazumd@engr.pitt.edu
Sheldon M. Ross
Affiliation:
Epstein Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California 90089-0193, E-mail: smross@usc.edu
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Abstract

We present some tips for generating multiple sequences of two- and three-valued random variables.

Type
Research Article
Information
Probability in the Engineering and Informational Sciences , Volume 19 , Issue 2 , April 2005 , pp. 213 - 217
Copyright
© 2005 Cambridge University Press

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