math.stats.distributions

Class Uniform

java.lang.Object

math.stats.distributions.Uniform

All Implemented Interfaces:

Distribution

public final class Uniform
extends Object
implements Distribution

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
Uniform(double a, double b)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
double	quantile(double prob) Compute the value of the quantile function at the given probability.
double	rand() Generate a random value from the distribution.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

Uniform

public Uniform(double a,
               double b)

Method Detail

rand

public double rand()

Description copied from interface: Distribution

Generate a random value from the distribution.

Specified by:

rand in interface Distribution

Returns:

a random value from the distribution.

quantile

public double quantile(double prob)

Description copied from interface: Distribution

Compute the value of the quantile function at the given probability. See quantile function.

Specified by:

quantile in interface Distribution

Parameters:

prob - the probability that the random variable X ≤ q, where q is the quantile value.

Returns:

the value of the quantile function at the given probability.

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object