Count data modelling comprises a suite of statistical techniques dedicated to analysing non-negative integer-valued observations. Such data often arise in a variety of contexts including epidemiology, ...

Constrained negative binomial, Neyman type A, Polya-Aeppli, and Poisson-with-zeroes distributions are shown to satisfy Perry and Taylor's requirements regarding Taylor's power law when fitted with n + ...

A method to replace a continuous univariate distribution with a discrete distribution that takes MN different values is analysed. Both distributions share the same rth moments for r = 0,..., 2N - 1 ...

Our news journalists obtained a quote from the research from Brussels Free University, "The present paper provides discrete convex extrema for several situations of this type. The starting point is ...

Choosing the right type of chart helps you display discrete data more effectively. Discrete data consists of whole numbers that are counted rather than measured. For example, when you track items sold ...