functiondensity
Density of normal distribution
Extends from Modelica.Math.Distributions.Interfaces.partialDensity (Common interface of probability density functions).
Information
Syntax
Normal.density(u, mu=0, sigma=1);
Description
This function computes the probability density function according to a normal distribution with mean value mu and standard deviation sigma (variance = sigma2). Plot of the function:
For more details, see Wikipedia.
Example
density(0.5) // = 0.3520653267642995 density(3,1,0.5) // = 0.00026766045152977074
See also
Inputs
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real | u (from partialDensity) | Random number over the real axis (-inf < u < inf) | |
| Real | mu | 0 | Expectation (mean) value of the normal distribution |
| Real | sigma | 1 | Standard deviation of the normal distribution |
Outputs
| Type | Name | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real | y (from partialDensity) | Density of u |
Revisions
| Date | Description | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| June 22, 2015 |
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