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Richard Arratia

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1981

Active since

Affiliations

University of Southern California(Current)

Southern California University for Professional Studies

University of Zurich

University of Memphis

Richard Arratia is an author at University of Southern California specializing in probability theory, engineering, and statistics.

Top concepts

EngineeringProbabilityStatisticsDiscrete MathematicsApproximation TheoryComputer ScienceComputational ComplexityCombinatorial OptimizationEntropyGraph Theory

Publications per year

1981–2019

44

Publications

44

Two Moments Suffice for Poisson Approximations: The Chen-Stein Method

Richard Arratia, Larry Goldstein, Louis Gordon · The Annals of Probability · 1989 · 512 citations · Full text

Spectral Theory, Total Variation Distance, Engineering +12

Poisson Approximation and the Chen-Stein Method

Richard Arratia, Larry Goldstein, Louis Gordon · Statistical Science · 1990 · 349 citations · Full text

Numerical Analysis, Engineering, Poisson Distribution +14

The Motion of a Tagged Particle in the Simple Symmetric Exclusion System on $Z$

Richard Arratia · The Annals of Probability · 1983 · 234 citations · Full text

Engineering, Simple Exclusion Interaction, Integrable Probability +9

Pattern recognition in several sequences: Consensus and alignment

Michael S. Waterman, Richard Arratia, David J. Galas · Bulletin of Mathematical Biology · 1984 · 158 citations

Engineering, Machine Learning, Data Mining +6

The Erdos-Renyi Law in Distribution, for Coin Tossing and Sequence Matching

Richard Arratia, Louis Gordon, Michael S. Waterman · The Annals of Statistics · 1990 · 149 citations · Full text

Engineering, Sequence Matching, String-searching Algorithm +14

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