Title On the distribution-tail of the product of gamma random variables /
Authors Kamarauskas, Ričardas ; Šiaulys, Jonas
DOI 10.15388/namc.2024.29.37958
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Is Part of Nonlinear analysis: modelling and control.. Vilnius : Vilnius University Press. 2024, vol. 29, no. 6, p. 1180-1199.. ISSN 1392-5113. eISSN 2335-8963
Keywords [eng] gamma distribution ; tail distribution function ; saddle-point method ; asymptotic functions ; product of random variables
Abstract [eng] In this paper, we consider the product Πn := ∏nk=1 ξk of n independent identically distributed gamma random variables ξ1, ξ2, . . . , ξn. We derive an asymptotic formula for the survival probability P(Πn > x) as x -> ∞ with the first two remaining terms.
Published Vilnius : Vilnius University Press
Type Journal article
Language English
Publication date 2024
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