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1 ## Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997 Kurt Hornik |
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2 ## |
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3 ## This file is part of Octave. |
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4 ## |
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5 ## Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it |
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6 ## under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by |
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17 ## Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA |
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18 ## 02110-1301, USA. |
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20 ## -*- texinfo -*- |
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21 ## @deftypefn {Function File} {} pascal_pdf (@var{x}, @var{n}, @var{p}) |
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22 ## For each element of @var{x}, compute the probability density function |
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23 ## (PDF) at @var{x} of the Pascal (negative binomial) distribution with |
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24 ## parameters @var{n} and @var{p}. |
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25 ## |
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26 ## The number of failures in a Bernoulli experiment with success |
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27 ## probability @var{p} before the @var{n}-th success follows this |
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28 ## distribution. |
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29 ## @end deftypefn |
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30 |
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31 ## Author: KH <Kurt.Hornik@wu-wien.ac.at> |
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32 ## Description: PDF of the Pascal (negative binomial) distribution |
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33 |
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34 function pdf = pascal_pdf (varargin) |
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35 |
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36 pdf = nbinpdf (varargin{:}); |
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37 |
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38 endfunction |