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The purpose of the present paper is to introduce Mittag-Leffler type Poisson distribution. We obtain some properties of this distribution. It is worthy to note that the results of this distribution reduces to the result of Poisson distribution for \(\alpha =\beta =1\).
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Porwal, S., Dixit, K.K. On Mittag-Leffler type Poisson distribution. Afr. Mat. 28, 29–34 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13370-016-0427-y
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