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Statistical Tests.
Copyright (C) 2011
J. Derrac (jderrac@decsai.ugr.es)
S. Garcia (sglopez@ujaen.es)
F. Herrera (herrera@decsai.ugr.es)
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package javanpst.distributions.common.discrete;
import javanpst.distributions.common.Distribution;
/**
* A geometric distribution, with parameter P
*
* @author Joaqu�n Derrac Rus (jderrac@decsai.ugr.es)
* @version 1.0
*/
public final class GeometricDistribution implements Distribution{
/**
* P parameter of the distribution
*/
private double p;
/**
* Default builder.
*
* Creates a geometric distribution with parameter P=0.0
*/
public GeometricDistribution(){
p=0.0;
}//end-method
/**
* Builder.
*
* Creates a geometric distribution with parameter P
*
* @param p P parameter
*/
public GeometricDistribution(double p){
this.p=p;
}//end-method
/**
* Copy constructor
*
* Creates a copy of a given geometric distribution
*
* @param old geometric distribution to copy
*/
public GeometricDistribution(GeometricDistribution old){
this(old.getP());
}//end-method
/**
* Sets the P parameter.
*
* Only works if P is in [0.0,1.0]
*
* @param value P parameter value
*/
public void setP(double value){
if((value>=0.0)&&(value<=1.0)){
p=value;
}
}//end-method
/**
* Gets the P parameter value
*
* @return value of P
*/
public double getP(){
return p;
}//end-method
/**
* Computes mass probability at a given point of the geometric distribution.
*
* Value given is converted to integer before computing probability.
*
* @param value point selected
* @return mass probability at 'value'
*/
public double computeProbability(double value){
double prob;
int x = (int) Math.floor(value);
if(x<1){
prob=0.0;
}
else{
prob=Math.pow(1.0-p, (double)x-1.0)*p;
}
return prob;
}//end-method
/**
* Computes cumulative probability at a given point of the geometric distribution.
*
* Value given is converted to integer before computing probability.
*
* @param value point selected
* @return cumulative probability at 'value'
*/
public double computeCumulativeProbability(double value){
double prob=0.0;
int x = (int) Math.floor(value);
if(x<1){
prob=0.0;
}
else{
prob=1.0-Math.pow(p,x+1.0);
}
return prob;
}//end-method
/**
* To String method.
*
* @return string representation of the distribution
*/
public String toString(){
String text="";
text+="Geometric distribution. Parameters P:"+p;
return text;
}//end-method
}//end-class
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