Multinomial probabilities, permanents and a conjecture of Karlin and Rinott

Bapat, R. B. (1988) Multinomial probabilities, permanents and a conjecture of Karlin and Rinott Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, 102 (3). pp. 467-472. ISSN 0002-9939

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Abstract

The probability density function of a multiparameter multinomial distribution can be expressed in terms of the permanent of a suitable matrix. This fact and certain results on conditionally negative definite matrices are used to prove a conjecture due to Karlin and Rinott.

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Keywords:Permanents; Multinomial Distribution; Conditionally Negative Definite Matrices
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