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Re: discret random distributions: test
- From: Brian Gough <bjg at network-theory dot co dot uk>
- To: jgmbenoit at wanadoo dot fr
- Cc: gsl-discuss at sources dot redhat dot com
- Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 16:16:10 +0000
- Subject: Re: discret random distributions: test
- References: <41C5C6DC.5010904@wanadoo.fr>
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Jerome BENOIT writes:
> I have just read in the source (GSL 1.5) the tests made
> to check the discret random distributions, but I cannot
> clearly figure out the idea behind the test:
> any hint is welcome.
randist/test.c samples the distribution and compares the resulting
histogram with the pdf itself to see if they are compatible within
statistical errors.
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Brian Gough
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