[Scilab-users] Vectorization

Stefan Du Rietz sdr at durietz.se
Tue Feb 12 18:47:06 CET 2013


On 2013-02-12 18:34, Stefan Du Rietz wrote:
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> On 2013-02-12 17:50, Serge Steer wrote:
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>> Are you sure of your variance definition? For me if v is a vector the
>> variance of v is computed by sqrt(sum( (v-mean(v))^2))
>
> That is standard deviation -- the variance is without sqrt.
>
> variance(v)
>
> /Stefan

I was too quick ;-(

-->stdev(v) == sqrt(variance(v))
  ans  =
   T

but your formula was wrong ...

/Stefan





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