A Recursive Formula for the Probability of Occurrence of at Least m out of N Events

Authors
Pinsker, I. Sh. Kipnis, Victor Grechanovsky, Eugene
Citation
Pinsker, I. Sh et al., A Recursive Formula for the Probability of Occurrence of at Least m out of N Events, American statistician , 40(4), 1986, pp. 275-276
Journal title
American statistician → ACNP
ISSN journal
00031305
Volume
40
Issue
4
Year of publication
1986
Pages
275 - 276
Database
ACNP
SICI code
Abstract
A recursive same-sign relation is derived that reduces the probability of occurrence of at least m out of N independent events to the probability of occurrence of at least m out of N . 1 of these N events.