On Sun, 19 Oct 2014 13:28:45 +0100 Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, 2014-10-18 at 01:10 +0000, Bill Oliver wrote: > > Here's the problem. Let's say you have a set of data and you want to > > characterize it in order to use it as the basis of a model. In order > > to do that, you really need to know the underlying PDF. > > I assume you mean Probability Distribution Function, not Portable > Document Format. That might not be clear to everyone, particularly on a > list such as this one. Good point :-) Though the "probability density function" (actually, not probability distribution function which is typically but not always used to refer to the "cumulative distribution function" or the CDF) precedes electricity much less the development of electronic computers or software... I will be answering Bill Oliver off-list. Best wishes, Ranjan:-) > poc > > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- Important Notice: This mailbox is ignored: e-mails are set to be deleted on receipt. Please respond to the mailing list if appropriate. For those needing to send personal or professional e-mail, please use appropriate addresses. ____________________________________________________________ GET FREE 5GB EMAIL - Check out spam free email with many cool features! Visit http://www.inbox.com/email to find out more! -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
