Abstract
We show that the number of cycles in a random permutation chosen according to generalized Ewens measure is normally distributed and compute asymptotic estimates for the mean and variance.
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Maples, Kenneth; Nikeghbali, Ashkan; Zeindler, Dirk (2012). On the number of cycles in a random permutation. Electronic Communications in Probability, 17:20.
We show that the number of cycles in a random permutation chosen according to generalized Ewens measure is normally distributed and compute asymptotic estimates for the mean and variance.
Item Type: | Journal Article, refereed, original work |
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Communities & Collections: | 07 Faculty of Science > Institute of Mathematics |
Dewey Decimal Classification: | 510 Mathematics |
Scopus Subject Areas: | Physical Sciences > Statistics and Probability
Social Sciences & Humanities > Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty |
Language: | English |
Date: | 27 May 2012 |
Deposited On: | 25 Jan 2013 09:30 |
Last Modified: | 08 Nov 2024 02:38 |
Publisher: | Institute of Mathematical Statistics |
ISSN: | 1083-589X |
OA Status: | Gold |
Publisher DOI: | https://doi.org/10.1214/ECP.v17-1934 |