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2007 Mar 30
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faster computation of cumulative multinomial distribution
Dear list members, I have a series of /unequal/ probabilities [p1,p2,...,pk], describing mutually exclusive events, and a "remainder" class with a probability p0=1-p1-p2-....-pk, and need to calculate, for a given number of trials t>=k, the combined probability that each of the classes 1...k contains at least 1 "event" (the remainder class may be empty). To me this reaks