With the availability of fast and high-volume computers at relatively low cost, some of the problems that were considered only of marginal academic interest are gaining prominence in the recent decades. One such problem is the problem of specification of a probability function through its moments. Moments are widely used in scientific disciplines that deal with data in the analysis of statistical distributions. They are applicable to many different aspects of image processing, and are usually discussed in terms of their order. Hence it is common practice in Statistical applications to...