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Probability distributions supported on the simplex enjoy a wide range of applications across statistics and machine learning. Recently, a novel family of such distributions has been discovered: the continuous categorical. This family enjoys…

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The computation of two Bayesian predictive distributions which are discrete mixtures of incomplete beta functions is considered. The number of iterations can easily become large for these distributions and thus, the accuracy of the result…

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In this paper, the study of bivariate generalised beta type I and II distributions is extended to the complex matrix variate case, for which the corresponding density functions are found. In addition, for complex bimatrix variate beta type…

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