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Size-biased distribution
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Size-biased distribution
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Created
2026-09-24
Updated
2026-09-24
For
a
nonnegative
random variable
X
with
0
<
E
X
<
∞
, its
size
-biased version
X
is defined by
E
h
(
X
)
=
E
X
E
[
X
h
(
X
)]
(1)
for bounded measurable
h
. If
X
has
density
f
, then
X
has
density
x
f
(
x
)
/
E
X
.
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