Advances in Applied Probability, Vol. 53, No. 2 (JUNE 2021), pp. 370-399 (30 pages) We derive the large-sample distribution of the number of species in a version of Kingman’s Poisson–Dirichlet model ...

A popular way to model overdispersed count data, such as the number of falls reported during intervention studies, is by means of the negative binomial (NB) distribution. Classical estimating methods ...