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1 @c Copyright (C) 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006,
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2 @c 2007 John W. Eaton
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3 @c
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4 @c This file is part of Octave.
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5 @c
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6 @c Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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7 @c under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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9 @c your option) any later version.
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11 @c Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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13 @c FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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14 @c for more details.
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15 @c
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16 @c You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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17 @c along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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18 @c <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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20 @node Statistics
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21 @chapter Statistics
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23 Octave has support for various statistical methods. This includes
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24 basic descriptive statistics, statistical tests, random number generation,
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25 and much more.
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26
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27 The functions that analyze data all assume that multidimensional data
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28 is arranged in a matrix where each row is an observation, and each
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29 column is a variable. So, the matrix defined by
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31 @example
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32 a = [ 0.9, 0.7;
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33 0.1, 0.1;
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34 0.5, 0.4 ];
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35 @end example
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37 @noindent
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38 contains three observations from a two-dimensional distribution.
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39 While this is the default data arrangement, most functions support
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40 different arrangements.
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42 It should be noted that the statistics functions don't handle data
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43 containing NaN, NA, or Inf. Such values need to be handled explicitly.
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45 @menu
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46 * Descriptive Statistics::
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47 * Basic Statistical Functions::
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48 * Statistical Plots::
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49 * Tests::
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50 * Models::
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51 * Distributions::
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52 * Random Number Generation::
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53 @end menu
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55 @node Descriptive Statistics
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56 @section Descriptive Statistics
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57
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58 Octave can compute various statistics such as the moments of a data set.
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60 @DOCSTRING(mean)
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62 @DOCSTRING(median)
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64 @DOCSTRING(meansq)
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66 @DOCSTRING(std)
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68 @DOCSTRING(var)
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70 @DOCSTRING(mode)
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74 @DOCSTRING(cor)
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76 @DOCSTRING(corrcoef)
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80 @DOCSTRING(skewness)
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82 @DOCSTRING(statistics)
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84 @DOCSTRING(moment)
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86 @node Basic Statistical Functions
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87 @section Basic Statistical Functions
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88
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89 Octave also supports various helpful statistical functions.
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93 @DOCSTRING(center)
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97 @DOCSTRING(nchoosek)
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99 @DOCSTRING(perms)
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101 @DOCSTRING(values)
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103 @DOCSTRING(table)
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105 @DOCSTRING(spearman)
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107 @DOCSTRING(run_count)
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109 @DOCSTRING(ranks)
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111 @DOCSTRING(range)
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113 @DOCSTRING(probit)
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115 @DOCSTRING(logit)
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119 @DOCSTRING(kendall)
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121 @DOCSTRING(iqr)
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123 @DOCSTRING(cut)
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125 @node Statistical Plots
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126 @section Statistical Plots
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128 @c Should hist be moved to here, or perhaps the qqplot and ppplot
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129 @c functions should be moved to the Plotting Chapter?
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131 Octave can create Quantile Plots (QQ-Plots), and Probability Plots
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132 (PP-Plots). These are simple graphical tests for determining if a
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133 data set comes from a certain distribution.
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135 It is worth noticing that Octave can also show histograms of data
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136 using the @code{hist} function as described in
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137 @ref{Two-Dimensional Plots}.
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139 @DOCSTRING(qqplot)
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141 @DOCSTRING(ppplot)
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143 @node Tests
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144 @section Tests
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146 Octave can perform several different statistical tests. The following
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147 table summarizes the available tests.
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149 @multitable @columnfractions .4 .5
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150 @item @strong{Hypothesis}
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151 @tab @strong{Test Functions}
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152 @item Equal mean values
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153 @tab @code{anova}, @code{hotelling_test2}, @code{t_test_2},
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154 @code{welch_test}, @code{wilcoxon_test}, @code{z_test_2}
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155 @item Equal medians
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156 @tab @code{kruskal_wallis_test}, @code{sign_test}
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157 @item Equal variances
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158 @tab @code{bartlett_test}, @code{manova}, @code{var_test}
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159 @item Equal distributions
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160 @tab @code{chisquare_test_homogeneity}, @code{kolmogorov_smirnov_test_2},
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161 @code{u_test}
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162 @item Equal marginal frequencies
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163 @tab @code{mcnemar_test}
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164 @item Equal success probabilities
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165 @tab @code{prop_test_2}
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166 @item Independent observations
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167 @tab @code{chisquare_test_independence}, @code{run_test}
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168 @item Uncorrelated observations
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169 @tab @code{cor_test}
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170 @item Given mean value
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171 @tab @code{hotelling_test}, @code{t_test}, @code{z_test}
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172 @item Observations from given distribution
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173 @tab @code{kolmogorov_smirnov_test}
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174 @item Regression
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175 @tab @code{f_test_regression}, @code{t_test_regression}
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176 @end multitable
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177
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178 The tests return a p-value that describes the outcome of the test.
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179 Assuming that the test hypothesis is true, the p-value is the probability
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180 of obtaining a worse result than the observed one. So large p-values
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181 corresponds to a successful test. Usually a test hypothesis is accepted
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182 if the p-value exceeds @math{0.05}.
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183
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184 @DOCSTRING(anova)
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185
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186 @DOCSTRING(bartlett_test)
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187
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188 @DOCSTRING(chisquare_test_homogeneity)
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189
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190 @DOCSTRING(chisquare_test_independence)
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191
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192 @DOCSTRING(cor_test)
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194 @DOCSTRING(f_test_regression)
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195
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196 @DOCSTRING(hotelling_test)
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197
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198 @DOCSTRING(hotelling_test_2)
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199
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200 @DOCSTRING(kolmogorov_smirnov_test)
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201
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202 @DOCSTRING(kolmogorov_smirnov_test_2)
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204 @DOCSTRING(kruskal_wallis_test)
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205
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206 @DOCSTRING(manova)
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208 @DOCSTRING(mcnemar_test)
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209
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210 @DOCSTRING(prop_test_2)
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212 @DOCSTRING(run_test)
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214 @DOCSTRING(sign_test)
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216 @DOCSTRING(t_test)
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218 @DOCSTRING(t_test_2)
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220 @DOCSTRING(t_test_regression)
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222 @DOCSTRING(u_test)
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224 @DOCSTRING(var_test)
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226 @DOCSTRING(welch_test)
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228 @DOCSTRING(wilcoxon_test)
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230 @DOCSTRING(z_test)
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232 @DOCSTRING(z_test_2)
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234 @node Models
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235 @section Models
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236
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237 @DOCSTRING(logistic_regression)
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239 @node Distributions
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240 @section Distributions
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241
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242 Octave has functions for computing the Probability Density Function
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243 (PDF), the Cumulative Distribution function (CDF), and the quantile
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244 (the inverse of the CDF) of a large number of distributions.
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245
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246 The following table summarizes the supported distributions (in
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247 alphabetical order).
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248
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249 @multitable @columnfractions .4 .2 .2 .2
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250 @item @strong{Distribution}
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251 @tab @strong{PDF}
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252 @tab @strong{CDF}
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253 @tab @strong{Quantile}
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254 @item Beta Distribution
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255 @tab @code{betapdf}
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256 @tab @code{betacdf}
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257 @tab @code{betainv}
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258 @item Binomial Distribution
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259 @tab @code{binopdf}
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260 @tab @code{binocdf}
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261 @tab @code{binoinv}
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262 @item Cauchy Distribution
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263 @tab @code{cauchy_pdf}
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264 @tab @code{cauchy_cdf}
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265 @tab @code{cauchy_inv}
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266 @item Chi-Square Distribution
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267 @tab @code{chi2pdf}
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268 @tab @code{chi2cdf}
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269 @tab @code{chi2inv}
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270 @item Univariate Discrete Distribution
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271 @tab @code{discrete_pdf}
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272 @tab @code{discrete_cdf}
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273 @tab @code{discrete_inv}
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274 @item Empirical Distribution
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275 @tab @code{empirical_pdf}
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276 @tab @code{empirical_cdf}
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277 @tab @code{empirical_inv}
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278 @item Exponential Distribution
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279 @tab @code{exppdf}
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280 @tab @code{expcdf}
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281 @tab @code{expinv}
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282 @item F Distribution
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283 @tab @code{fpdf}
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284 @tab @code{fcdf}
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285 @tab @code{finv}
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286 @item Gamma Distribution
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287 @tab @code{gampdf}
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288 @tab @code{gamcdf}
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289 @tab @code{gaminv}
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290 @item Geometric Distribution
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291 @tab @code{geopdf}
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292 @tab @code{geocdf}
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293 @tab @code{geoinv}
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294 @item Hypergeometric Distribution
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295 @tab @code{hygepdf}
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296 @tab @code{hygecdf}
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297 @tab @code{hygeinv}
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298 @item Kolmogorov Smirnov Distribution
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299 @tab @emph{Not Available}
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300 @tab @code{kolmogorov_smirnov_cdf}
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301 @tab @emph{Not Available}
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302 @item Laplace Distribution
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303 @tab @code{laplace_pdf}
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304 @tab @code{laplace_cdf}
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305 @tab @code{laplace_inv}
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306 @item Logistic Distribution
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307 @tab @code{logistic_pdf}
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308 @tab @code{logistic_cdf}
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309 @tab @code{logistic_inv}
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310 @item Log-Normal Distribution
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311 @tab @code{lognpdf}
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312 @tab @code{logncdf}
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313 @tab @code{logninv}
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314 @item Pascal Distribution
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315 @tab @code{nbinpdf}
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316 @tab @code{nbincdf}
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317 @tab @code{nbininv}
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318 @item Univariate Normal Distribution
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319 @tab @code{normpdf}
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320 @tab @code{normcdf}
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321 @tab @code{norminv}
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322 @item Poisson Distribution
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323 @tab @code{poisspdf}
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324 @tab @code{poisscdf}
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325 @tab @code{poissinv}
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326 @item t (Student) Distribution
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327 @tab @code{tpdf}
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328 @tab @code{tcdf}
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329 @tab @code{tinv}
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330 @item Univariate Discrete Distribution
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331 @tab @code{unidpdf}
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332 @tab @code{unidcdf}
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333 @tab @code{unidinv}
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334 @item Uniform Distribution
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335 @tab @code{unifpdf}
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336 @tab @code{unifcdf}
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337 @tab @code{unifinv}
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338 @item Weibull Distribution
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339 @tab @code{wblpdf}
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340 @tab @code{wblcdf}
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341 @tab @code{wblinv}
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342 @end multitable
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343
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344 @DOCSTRING(betacdf)
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345
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346 @DOCSTRING(betainv)
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347
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348 @DOCSTRING(betapdf)
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349
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350 @DOCSTRING(binocdf)
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351
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352 @DOCSTRING(binoinv)
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353
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354 @DOCSTRING(binopdf)
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355
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356 @DOCSTRING(cauchy_cdf)
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357
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358 @DOCSTRING(cauchy_inv)
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359
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360 @DOCSTRING(cauchy_pdf)
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361
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362 @DOCSTRING(chi2cdf)
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363
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364 @DOCSTRING(chi2inv)
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365
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366 @DOCSTRING(chi2pdf)
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367
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368 @DOCSTRING(discrete_cdf)
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369
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370 @DOCSTRING(discrete_inv)
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371
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372 @DOCSTRING(discrete_pdf)
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373
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374 @DOCSTRING(empirical_cdf)
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375
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376 @DOCSTRING(empirical_inv)
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377
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378 @DOCSTRING(empirical_pdf)
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379
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380 @DOCSTRING(expcdf)
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381
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382 @DOCSTRING(expinv)
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383
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384 @DOCSTRING(exppdf)
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385
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386 @DOCSTRING(fcdf)
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387
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388 @DOCSTRING(finv)
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389
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390 @DOCSTRING(fpdf)
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391
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392 @DOCSTRING(gamcdf)
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393
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394 @DOCSTRING(gaminv)
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395
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396 @DOCSTRING(gampdf)
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397
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398 @DOCSTRING(geocdf)
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399
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400 @DOCSTRING(geoinv)
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401
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402 @DOCSTRING(geopdf)
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404 @DOCSTRING(hygecdf)
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405
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406 @DOCSTRING(hygeinv)
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407
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408 @DOCSTRING(hygepdf)
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409
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410 @DOCSTRING(kolmogorov_smirnov_cdf)
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411
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412 @DOCSTRING(laplace_cdf)
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413
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414 @DOCSTRING(laplace_inv)
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415
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416 @DOCSTRING(laplace_pdf)
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417
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418 @DOCSTRING(logistic_cdf)
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419
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420 @DOCSTRING(logistic_inv)
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421
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422 @DOCSTRING(logistic_pdf)
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423
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424 @DOCSTRING(logncdf)
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425
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426 @DOCSTRING(logninv)
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427
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428 @DOCSTRING(lognpdf)
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429
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430 @DOCSTRING(nbincdf)
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431
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432 @DOCSTRING(nbininv)
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433
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434 @DOCSTRING(nbinpdf)
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435
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436 @DOCSTRING(normcdf)
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437
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438 @DOCSTRING(norminv)
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439
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440 @DOCSTRING(normpdf)
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441
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442 @DOCSTRING(poisscdf)
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443
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444 @DOCSTRING(poissinv)
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445
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446 @DOCSTRING(poisspdf)
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447
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448 @DOCSTRING(tcdf)
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449
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450 @DOCSTRING(tinv)
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451
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452 @DOCSTRING(tpdf)
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454 @DOCSTRING(unidcdf)
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455
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457
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458 @DOCSTRING(unidpdf)
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460 @DOCSTRING(unifcdf)
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462 @DOCSTRING(unifinv)
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463
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464 @DOCSTRING(unifpdf)
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466 @DOCSTRING(wblcdf)
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468 @DOCSTRING(wblinv)
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470 @DOCSTRING(wblpdf)
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472 @node Random Number Generation
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473 @section Random Number Generation
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474
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475 Octave can generate random numbers from a large number of distributions.
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476 The random number generators are based on the random number generators
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477 described in @ref{Special Utility Matrices}.
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478 @c Should rand, randn, rande, randp, and randg be moved to here?
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479
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480 The following table summarizes the available random number generators
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481 (in alphabetical order).
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483 @multitable @columnfractions .4 .3
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484 @item @strong{Distribution} @tab @strong{Function}
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485 @item Beta Distribution @tab @code{betarnd}
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486 @item Binomial Distribution @tab @code{binornd}
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487 @item Cauchy Distribution @tab @code{cauchy_rnd}
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488 @item Chi-Square Distribution @tab @code{chi2rnd}
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489 @item Univariate Discrete Distribution @tab @code{discrete_rnd}
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490 @item Empirical Distribution @tab @code{empirical_rnd}
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491 @item Exponential Distribution @tab @code{exprnd}
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492 @item F Distribution @tab @code{frnd}
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493 @item Gamma Distribution @tab @code{gamrnd}
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494 @item Geometric Distribution @tab @code{geornd}
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495 @item Hypergeometric Distribution @tab @code{hygernd}
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496 @item Laplace Distribution @tab @code{laplace_rnd}
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497 @item Logistic Distribution @tab @code{logistic_rnd}
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498 @item Log-Normal Distribution @tab @code{lognrnd}
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499 @item Pascal Distribution @tab @code{nbinrnd}
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500 @item Univariate Normal Distribution @tab @code{normrnd}
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501 @item Poisson Distribution @tab @code{poissrnd}
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502 @item t (Student) Distribution @tab @code{trnd}
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503 @item Univariate Discrete Distribution @tab @code{unidrnd}
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504 @item Uniform Distribution @tab @code{unifrnd}
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505 @item Weibull Distribution @tab @code{wblrnd}
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506 @item Wiener Process @tab @code{wienrnd}
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507 @end multitable
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509 @DOCSTRING(betarnd)
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511 @DOCSTRING(binornd)
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513 @DOCSTRING(cauchy_rnd)
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515 @DOCSTRING(chi2rnd)
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517 @DOCSTRING(discrete_rnd)
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519 @DOCSTRING(empirical_rnd)
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521 @DOCSTRING(exprnd)
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522
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523 @DOCSTRING(frnd)
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525 @DOCSTRING(gamrnd)
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527 @DOCSTRING(geornd)
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529 @DOCSTRING(hygernd)
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531 @DOCSTRING(laplace_rnd)
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533 @DOCSTRING(logistic_rnd)
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535 @DOCSTRING(lognrnd)
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537 @DOCSTRING(nbinrnd)
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539 @DOCSTRING(normrnd)
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541 @DOCSTRING(poissrnd)
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543 @DOCSTRING(trnd)
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545 @DOCSTRING(unidrnd)
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547 @DOCSTRING(unifrnd)
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