This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract This paper studies a new class of Z-valued random variables, called beta unimodal, which are 'dot products' (in the sense of Steutel and van ...

Let $Y_1, \cdots, Y_r$ be independent random variables, each uniformly distributed on $\mathscr{M} = \{1,2, \cdots, M\}$. It is shown that at most $N = 1 + M + \cdots ...

Central to the idea of variance components models is the idea of fixed and random effects. Each effect in a variance components model must be classified as either a fixed or a random effect. Fixed ...