
Relationship between poisson and exponential distribution
The waiting times for poisson distribution is an exponential distribution with parameter lambda. But I don't understand it. Poisson models the number of arrivals per unit of time for example. …
What advantages does Poisson regression have over linear …
Poisson regression would be more suitible in this case because your response is the count of something. Putting things simply, we model that the distribution of number of awards for an …
Why is Poisson regression used for count data?
I understand that for certain datasets such as voting it performs better. Why is Poisson regression used over ordinary linear regression or logistic regression? What is the mathematical …
Poisson or quasi poisson in a regression with count data and ...
I have count data (demand/offer analysis with counting number of customers, depending on - possibly - many factors). I tried a linear regression with normal errors, but my QQ-plot is not …
Difference between Poisson processes and Poisson distribution
May 17, 2019 · A Poisson process can do much better since indeed it answer to the question : What is the probability to receive k k call per unit of time ? But also to the question : what is the …
arrival time poisson processes - Cross Validated
Apr 7, 2020 · The arrival times of customers in a bakery can be modeled by a Poisson process (Nt)t≥0 with some rate λ > 0. On average, there are four arrivals per unit of time. I want to ask …
When to use an offset in a Poisson regression? [duplicate]
Here is an example of application. Poisson regression is typically used to model count data. But, sometimes, it is more relevant to model rates instead of counts. This is relevant when, e.g., …
How can I test if given samples are taken from a Poisson …
I know of normality tests, but how do I test for "Poisson-ness"? I have sample of ~1000 non-negative integers, which I suspect are taken from a Poisson distribution, and I would like to …
How to interpret coefficients in a Poisson regression?
This was in discussions of interpreting logistic regression coefficients, but Poisson regression is similar if you use an offset of time at risk to get rates. You add first all the coefficients …
Poisson regression to estimate relative risk for binary outcomes
Brief Summary Why is it more common for logistic regression (with odds ratios) to be used in cohort studies with binary outcomes, as opposed to Poisson regression (with relative risks)? …