{
  "id": "1010.3668",
  "version": "v2",
  "published": "2010-10-18T18:01:26.000Z",
  "updated": "2011-05-05T00:47:17.000Z",
  "title": "Characterizations of exponential distribution via conditional expectations of record values",
  "authors": [
    "George P. Yanev"
  ],
  "journal": "Pliska Stud. Math. Bulgar. 20 (2011), 233-242",
  "categories": [
    "math.PR"
  ],
  "abstract": "We prove that the exponential distribution is the only one which satisfies a regression identity. This identity involves conditional expectation of the sample mean of record values given two record values outside of the sample.",
  "revisions": [
    {
      "version": "v2",
      "updated": "2011-05-05T00:47:17.000Z"
    }
  ],
  "analyses": {
    "subjects": [
      "62G30",
      "62E10"
    ],
    "keywords": [
      "exponential distribution",
      "conditional expectation",
      "characterizations",
      "record values outside"
    ],
    "tags": [
      "journal article"
    ],
    "note": {
      "typesetting": "TeX",
      "pages": 0,
      "language": "en",
      "license": "arXiv",
      "status": "editable",
      "adsabs": "2010arXiv1010.3668Y"
    }
  }
}