A Recursive Formula for the Probability of Occurrence of at Least m out of N Events |
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Authors: | I. Sh. Pinsker Victor Kipnis Eugene Grechanovsky |
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Affiliation: | 1. AT&2. T Engineering Research Center , P.O. Box 900, Princeton , New Jersey , 08540 , USA |
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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. |
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Keywords: | Independent events Distribution of order statistics |
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