The expected variation of random bounded integer sequences of finite length

From the enumerative generating function of an abstract adjacency statistic, we deduce the mean and variance of the variation on random permutations, rearrangements, compositions, and bounded integer sequences of finite length.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rudolfo Angeles, Don Rawlings, Lawrence Sze, Mark Tiefenbruck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2005-01-01
Series:International Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/IJMMS.2005.2277