Interface ISampleableDistribution<TObservations>

Common interface for sampleable distributions (i.e. distributions that allow the generation of new samples through the Mars.Common.Core.Random.IRandomNumberGenerator<T>.Generate() method.
Inherited Members
Mars.Common.Core.Random.IRandomNumberGenerator<TObservations>.Generate(System.Int32)
Mars.Common.Core.Random.IRandomNumberGenerator<TObservations>.Generate(System.Int32, TObservations[])
Mars.Common.Core.Random.IRandomNumberGenerator<TObservations>.Generate()
Namespace: Mars.Numerics.Statistics.Base
Assembly: Mars.Numerics.dll
Syntax
public interface ISampleableDistribution<TObservations> : IRandomNumberGenerator<TObservations>
Type Parameters
Name Description
TObservations The type of the observations, such as .

Methods

Generate(TObservations)

Generates a random observation from the current distribution.
Declaration
TObservations Generate(TObservations result)
Parameters
Type Name Description
TObservations result The location where to store the sample.
Returns
Type Description
TObservations A random observation drawn from this distribution.

Generate(TObservations, FastRandom)

Generates a random observation from the current distribution.
Declaration
TObservations Generate(TObservations result, FastRandom source)
Parameters
Type Name Description
TObservations result The location where to store the sample.
Mars.Common.Core.Random.FastRandom source The random number generator to use as a source of randomness. Default is to use .
Returns
Type Description
TObservations A random observation drawn from this distribution.

Generate(FastRandom)

Generates a random observation from the current distribution.
Declaration
TObservations Generate(FastRandom source)
Parameters
Type Name Description
Mars.Common.Core.Random.FastRandom source
Returns
Type Description
TObservations A random observations drawn from this distribution.

Generate(Int32, TObservations[], FastRandom)

Generates a random vector of observations from the current distribution.
Declaration
TObservations[] Generate(int samples, TObservations[] result, FastRandom source)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 samples The number of samples to generate.
TObservations[] result The location where to store the samples.
Mars.Common.Core.Random.FastRandom source The random number generator to use as a source of randomness. Default is to use .
Returns
Type Description
TObservations[] A random vector of observations drawn from this distribution.

Generate(Int32, FastRandom)

Generates a random vector of observations from the current distribution.
Declaration
TObservations[] Generate(int samples, FastRandom source)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Int32 samples The number of samples to generate.
Mars.Common.Core.Random.FastRandom source The random number generator to use as a source of randomness. Default is to use .
Returns
Type Description
TObservations[] A random vector of observations drawn from this distribution.

Extension Methods