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We consider some fractional extensions of the recursive differential equation governing the Poisson process, by introducing combinations of different fractional time-derivatives. We show that the so-called "Generalized Mittag-Leffler…

Probability · Mathematics 2009-11-02 Luisa Beghin , Enzo Orsingher

This paper uses convolutions of the gamma density and the one-sided stable density to construct higher level densities. The approach is applied to constructing a 4-parameter Mittag-Leffler density, whose Laplace transform is a corresponding…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-07-24 Nomvelo Karabo Sibisi

We consider here the recently proposed closed form formula in terms of the Meijer G-functions for the probability density functions $g_\alpha(x)$ of one-sided L\'evy stable distributions with rational index $\alpha=l/k$, with $0<\alpha<1$.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-08-08 Alberto Saa , Roberto Venegeroles

Conway-Maxwell-Poisson (CMP) distributions are flexible generalizations of the Poisson distribution for modelling overdispersed or underdispersed counts. The main hindrance to their wider use in practice seems to be the inability to…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-02-15 Alan Huang

The main contribution of this paper is the use of probability theory to prove that the three-parameter Mittag-Leffler function is the Laplace transform of a distribution and thus completely monotone. Pollard used contour integration to…

Probability · Mathematics 2023-01-19 Nomvelo Karabo Sibisi

For $0<\alpha<1,$ and $\theta>-\alpha,$ let $(S^{-\alpha}_{\alpha,\theta+r})_{\{r\ge 0\}}$ denote an increasing(decreasing) sequence of variables forming a time inhomogeneous Markov chain whose marginal distributions are equivalent to…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-10-13 Lancelot F. James

In this paper a new lifetime distribution which is obtained by compounding Lindley and geometric distributions, named Lindley-geometric (LG) distribution, is introduced. Several properties of the new distribution such as density, failure…

Computation · Statistics 2012-04-20 Hojjatollah Zakerzadeh , Eisa Mahmoudi

In this paper, a novel form of Gaussian filter, the Mittag-Leffler filter, is presented. This new filter uses a Mittag-Leffler function in the probability density function. Such Mittag-Leffler distribution is used in the convolution kernel…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-10-05 Ivo Petras

In this paper we study finite velocity planar random motions with an infinite number of possible directions, where the number of changes of direction is randomized by means of an inhomogeneous fractional Poisson distribution. We first…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-11-25 R. Garra , E. Orsingher

There is a growing interest in probabilistic models defined in hyper-spherical spaces, be it to accommodate observed data or latent structure. The von Mises-Fisher (vMF) distribution, often regarded as the Normal distribution on the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2020-06-16 Nicola De Cao , Wilker Aziz

We propose new goodness-of-fit tests for the Poisson distribution. The testing procedure entails fitting a weighted Poisson distribution, which has the Poisson as a special case, to observed data. Based on sample data, we calculate an…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-02-21 Winnie Kirui , Elzanie Bothma , Marius Smuts , Anke Steyn , Jaco Visagie

Poisson regression is a popular tool for modeling count data and is applied in a vast array of applications from the social to the physical sciences and beyond. Real data, however, are often over- or under-dispersed and, thus, not conducive…

Applications · Statistics 2010-11-10 Kimberly F. Sellers , Galit Shmueli

We discuss some applications of the Mittag-Leffler function and related probability distributions in the theory of renewal processes and continuous time random walks. In particular we show the asymptotic (long time) equivalence of a generic…

Probability · Mathematics 2010-04-27 Rudolf Gorenflo

In this work, we study the partial sums of independent and identically distributed random variables with the number of terms following a fractional Poisson (FP) distribution. The FP sum contains the Poisson and geometric summations as…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2021-04-01 Gabriela Oliveira , Wagner Barreto-Souza , Roger W. C. Silva

Through viewing out the literature, many generated distributions took a new special form of probability density function (PDF) in which it is written as a linear combination of n other distributions. Therefore, we define in this paper a new…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2022-11-15 Therar Kadri , Amina Halat

It is shown that a Mittag-Leffler density has interesting properties. The Mittag-Leffler random variable has a structural representation in terms of a positive Levy variable and the power of a gamma variable where these two variables are…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-10-28 A. M. Mathai , H. J. Haubold

We construct admissible circulant Laplacian matrix functions as generators for strictly increasing random walks on the integer line. These Laplacian matrix functions refer to a certain class of Bernstein functions. The approach has…

Probability · Mathematics 2020-12-10 Thomas M. Michelitsch , Federico Polito , Alejandro P. Riascos

A new unimodal distribution family indexed by the mode and three other parameters is derived from a mixture of a Gumbel distribution for the maximum and a Gumbel distribution for the minimum. Properties of the proposed distribution are…

Methodology · Statistics 2024-07-02 Qingyang Liu , Xianzheng Huang , Haiming Zhou

Bayesian inference for models with intractable likelihood functions represents a challenging suite of problems in modern statistics. In this work we analyse the Conway-Maxwell-Poisson (COM-Poisson) distribution, a two parameter…

Computation · Statistics 2020-07-13 Alan Benson , Nial Friel

In this paper, we introduce a new distribution generated by Lindley random variable which offers a more flexible model for modelling lifetime data. Various statistical properties like distribution function, survival function, moments,…

Applications · Statistics 2016-11-25 Deepesh Bhati , Mohd. Aamir Malik