Investopedia

Understanding Lognormal vs. Normal Distributions in Financial Analysis

Kristina Zucchi is an investment analyst and financial writer with 15+ years of experience managing portfolios and conducting equity research. Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical ...
Investopedia

Binomial Option Pricing Model: A Simple Guide With Examples

A guide with examples for learning this key idea in options trading Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive ...
IEEE

An Accurate Third-Order Normal Form Approximation for Power System Nonlinear Analysis

Abstract: The inclusion of higher-order terms in small-signal (modal) analysis has been an intensive research topic in nonlinear power system analysis. Inclusion of second-order terms with the method ...
IEEE

A Simple Asymptotic Bound on the Error of the Ordinary Normal Approximation to the Student's t-Distribution

Abstract: A simple asymptotic bound on the error of the ordinary normal approximation (ONA) to the Student's t-distribution is derived. The proposed bound provides a ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Improving Accuracy of Normal Approximation ()

Department of Mathematics, Brock University, St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada. The Central Limit Theorem occasionally results in extremely slow convergence to the Normal distribution, making the ...