On the moments of random variables uniformly distributed over a polytope

Autor: S. Paramasamy
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 1997
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Zdroj: International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences, Vol 20, Iss 1, Pp 197-200 (1997)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0161-1712
1687-0425
01611712
DOI: 10.1155/S0161171297000240
Popis: Suppose X=(X1,X2,…,Xn) is a random vector uniformly distributed over a polytope. In this note, the author derives a formula for E(XirXjs…), (the expected value of XirXjs…), in terms of the extreme points of the polytope.
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