The notion of compound nonhomogeneous Poisson processes provides a general framework for Bell polynomials and set partitions. Identities that can be viewed as generalizations of Dobinski’s formula are obtained by interpreting them as moments of such processes.
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Constantine et al. (1994) studied this question.
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