@article {IOPORT.01635702, author = {Hwang, H.-K.}, title = {Uniform asymptotics of some Abel sums arising in coding theory.}, year = {2001}, journal = {Theoretical Computer Science}, volume = {263}, number = {1-2}, issn = {0304-3975}, pages = {145-158}, publisher = {Elsevier Science Publishers, Amsterdam}, doi = {10.1016/S0304-3975(00)00238-3}, abstract = {Summary: We derive uniform asymptotic expressions of some Abel sums appearing in some problems in coding theory and indicate the usefulness of these sums in other fields, like empirical processes, machine maintenance, analysis of algorithms, probabilistic number theory, queuing models, etc.}, identifier = {01635702}, }