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A Random Variable Related to the Inversion Vector of a Partial Random Permutation
Laghate, Kavita; Deshpande, M. N.
Teaching Statistics: An International Journal for Teachers, v27 n1 p24-25 Feb 2005
In this article, we define the inversion vector of a permutation of the integers 1, 2,..., n. We set up a particular kind of permutation, called a partial random permutation. The sum of the elements of the inversion vector of such a permutation is a random variable of interest.
Descriptors: Computation, Statistics, Mathematics, Geometric Concepts, Probability, Statistical Analysis
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