probability - Distribution of Event Times in a Poisson Process ...
Sep 5, 2024 · Normally, everyone talks about the distribution of interarrival times in a Poisson Process are Exponential ... but what about the distribution of the actual event times?
Why is Poisson regression used for count data?
Oct 4, 2013 · Poisson distributed data is intrinsically integer-valued, which makes sense for count data. Ordinary Least Squares (OLS, which you call "linear regression") assumes that true …
How to choose between poisson and binomial distributions
The Poisson distribution is easier to work with than the binomial distribution. It is easier to compute the pdf and especially the cdf. Its generating functions have nice properties. Etc. …
Poisson or quasi poisson in a regression with count data and ...
I have count data (demand/offer analysis with counting number of customers, depending on - possibly - many factors). I tried a linear regression with normal errors, but my QQ-plot is not …
Relationship between poisson and exponential distribution
Note, that a poisson distribution does not automatically imply an exponential pdf for waiting times between events. This only accounts for situations in which you know that a poisson process is …
Residuals in poisson regression - Cross Validated
May 17, 2014 · Zuur 2013 Beginners Guide to GLM & GLMM suggests validating a Poisson regression by plotting Pearsons residuals against fitted values. Zuur states we shouldn't see …
Why Specifically Use Poisson Regression For Count Data?
Sep 8, 2022 · Why should Poisson Regression be used for Count Data instead of a "vanilla linear regression"? I understand the basic argument : Count Data is by definition discrete and you …
Goodness of Fit for (presumably) poisson distributed data
Dec 8, 2021 · To check and make sure my lill_poisson had close to the right uniform null distribution, I simulated Poisson data with varying means and sample sizes. It looks decent for …
r - Rule of thumb for deciding between Poisson and negative …
Nov 6, 2023 · The Poisson distribution implies so a one-sample test can provide a -value for testing Poisson vs. negative binomial. Another test for equidispersion is the Lagrange …
What is the correct inter-arrival time distribution in a Poisson …
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