baseCode.math.distribution
Class UniformProbabilityComputer

java.lang.Object
  baseCode.math.distribution.UniformProbabilityComputer

All Implemented Interfaces:

ProbabilityComputer

public class UniformProbabilityComputer

extends java.lang.Object

implements ProbabilityComputer

Generate probabilities from the uniform distribution.

Copyright (c) 2004 Columbia University

Version:

$Id: UniformProbabilityComputer.java,v 1.1 2004/12/31 01:14:48 pavlidis Exp $

Author:

pavlidis

Constructor Summary

UniformProbabilityComputer()
Create a UniformProbabilityComputer where the density is defined over the unit inteval [0,1].

UniformProbabilityComputer(double min, double max)
Create a UniformProbabilityComputer where the density is defined over the interval given

Method Summary

double	probability(double x) Return the probability associated with a certain value.The upper tail of the associated distribution is returned.
double	probability(double x, boolean upperTail) Return the probability associated with a certain value, with choice of tail.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

UniformProbabilityComputer

public UniformProbabilityComputer()

Create a UniformProbabilityComputer where the density is defined over the unit inteval [0,1].

UniformProbabilityComputer

public UniformProbabilityComputer(double min,
                                  double max)

Create a UniformProbabilityComputer where the density is defined over the interval given

Parameters:

min -

max -

Method Detail

probability

public double probability(double x)

Description copied from interface: ProbabilityComputer

Return the probability associated with a certain value.The upper tail of the associated distribution is returned.

Specified by:

probability in interface ProbabilityComputer

Parameters:

x -

Returns:

probability

public double probability(double x,
                          boolean upperTail)

Description copied from interface: ProbabilityComputer

Return the probability associated with a certain value, with choice of tail.

Specified by:

probability in interface ProbabilityComputer

Parameters:

x -

upperTail -

Returns: