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<h1>GeneralStatistics Class Reference</h1><!-- doxytag: class="QuantLib::GeneralStatistics" --><code>#include &lt;ql/math/statistics/generalstatistics.hpp&gt;</code>
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Statistics tool. 
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This class accumulates a set of data and returns their statistics (e.g: mean, variance, skewness, kurtosis, error estimation, percentile, etc.) based on the empirical distribution (no gaussian assumption)<p>
It doesn't suffer the numerical instability problem of <a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_incremental_statistics.html" title="Statistics tool based on incremental accumulation.">IncrementalStatistics</a>. The downside is that it stores all samples, thus increasing the memory requirements. <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
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typedef <a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><b>value_type</b></td></tr>

<tr><td colspan="2"><br><h2>Public Member Functions</h2></td></tr>
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<a class="el" href="group__types.html#gf38bdb4c54463b1f456655efa95b5c77">Size</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_general_statistics.html#fb02dc74860bcd8ad0982324d50c82e4">samples</a> () const </td></tr>

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const std::vector&lt; std::pair<br>
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<a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_general_statistics.html#dadbb304259580be7add0941c9540bd9">weightSum</a> () const </td></tr>

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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top"><a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a>&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_general_statistics.html#962ffe5a3593be370d5c883365c060f4">mean</a> () const </td></tr>

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<tr><td class="memTemplParams" nowrap colspan="2">template&lt;class Func, class Predicate&gt; </td></tr>
<tr><td class="memTemplItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">std::pair&lt; <a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a>, <a class="el" href="group__types.html#gf38bdb4c54463b1f456655efa95b5c77">Size</a> &gt;&nbsp;</td><td class="memTemplItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_general_statistics.html#4a787529df2476b6f6943dd57eb9fecc">expectationValue</a> (const Func &amp;f, const Predicate &amp;inRange) const </td></tr>

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<tr><td class="memItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_general_statistics.html#3a1d26bb85ab23c2a935d09081c946fd">add</a> (<a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a> value, <a class="el" href="group__types.html#g4bdf4bfe76b9ffa6fa64c47d8bfa0c78">Real</a> weight=1.0)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">adds a datum to the set, possibly with a weight  <a href="#3a1d26bb85ab23c2a935d09081c946fd"></a><br></td></tr>
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template&lt;class DataIterator&gt; </td></tr>
<tr><td class="memTemplItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memTemplItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_general_statistics.html#3198ad07b15eca00872ebb3f6582ab98">addSequence</a> (DataIterator begin, DataIterator end)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">adds a sequence of data to the set, with default weight <br></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="memTemplItemLeft" nowrap align="right" valign="top">void&nbsp;</td><td class="memTemplItemRight" valign="bottom"><a class="el" href="class_quant_lib_1_1_general_statistics.html#a738e0347128708ce547e4df6eb3d1cc">addSequence</a> (DataIterator begin, DataIterator end, WeightIterator wbegin)</td></tr>

<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">adds a sequence of data to the set, each with its weight <br></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">resets the data to a null set <br></td></tr>
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<tr><td class="mdescLeft">&nbsp;</td><td class="mdescRight">sort the data set in increasing order <br></td></tr>
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returns the mean, defined as <p class="formulaDsp">
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returns the variance, defined as <p class="formulaDsp">
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returns the standard deviation <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ \sigma $" src="form_4.png">, defined as the square root of the variance. 
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returns the error estimate on the mean value, defined as <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ \epsilon = \sigma/\sqrt{N}. $" src="form_187.png"> 
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returns the skewness, defined as <p class="formulaDsp">
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 The above evaluates to 0 for a Gaussian distribution. 
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returns the excess kurtosis, defined as <p class="formulaDsp">
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 The above evaluates to 0 for a Gaussian distribution. 
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returns the minimum sample value 
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returns the maximum sample value 
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Expectation value of a function <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ f $" src="form_41.png"> on a given range <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ \mathcal{R} $" src="form_190.png">, i.e., <p class="formulaDsp">
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 The range is passed as a boolean function returning <code>true</code> if the argument belongs to the range or <code>false</code> otherwise.<p>
The function returns a pair made of the result and the number of observations in the given range. 
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<img class="formulaInl" alt="$ y $" src="form_13.png">-th percentile, defined as the value <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ \bar{x} $" src="form_192.png"> such that <p class="formulaDsp">
<img class="formulaDsp" alt="\[ y = \frac{\sum_{x_i < \bar{x}} w_i}{ \sum_i w_i} \]" src="form_193.png">
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<dl class="pre" compact><dt><b>Precondition:</b></dt><dd><img class="formulaInl" alt="$ y $" src="form_13.png"> must be in the range <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ (0-1]. $" src="form_194.png"> </dd></dl>

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<img class="formulaInl" alt="$ y $" src="form_13.png">-th top percentile, defined as the value <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ \bar{x} $" src="form_192.png"> such that <p class="formulaDsp">
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<dl class="pre" compact><dt><b>Precondition:</b></dt><dd><img class="formulaInl" alt="$ y $" src="form_13.png"> must be in the range <img class="formulaInl" alt="$ (0-1]. $" src="form_194.png"> </dd></dl>

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adds a datum to the set, possibly with a weight 
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<dl class="pre" compact><dt><b>Precondition:</b></dt><dd>weights must be positive or null </dd></dl>

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