Title :
Approximations for the probability in the tails of the binomial distribution (Corresp.)
Author :
Blake, Ian F. ; Darabian, H.
fDate :
5/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Upper and lower bounds for the probability in the tails of a binomial distribution are investigated. New bounds are obtained which are computationally simple and, in the case of the lower bound, significantly better than previously known bounds.
Keywords :
Binomial distributions; Block coding; Binary codes; Block codes; Councils; Decoding; Equations; Error probability; Probability distribution; Upper bound;
Journal_Title :
Information Theory, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIT.1987.1057298
