the applet displays the resulting binomial distribution of the number of successes. The applet can also display probabilities, obtained by clicking the buttons "Find probabilities for regions using ...

The negative binomial distribution contains a parameter k, called the negative binomial dispersion parameter. This is not the same as the generalized linear model dispersion , but it is an additional ...

The book then gives an in-depth analysis of Poisson regression and an evaluation of the meaning and nature of overdispersion, followed by a comprehensive analysis of the negative binomial distribution ...