Stats.Get Skewness Estimate Method
Returns an estimate for the skewness of a variable.
Definition
Namespace: Extreme.Statistics
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (in Extreme.Numerics.dll) Version: 8.1.23
C#
A Parameter<T> value containing information about the value and the distribution of the skewness of the variable.
Assembly: Extreme.Numerics (in Extreme.Numerics.dll) Version: 8.1.23
public static Parameter<double> GetSkewnessEstimate(
this Vector<double> variable
)
Parameters
- variable Vector<Double>
Return Value
Parameter<Double>A Parameter<T> value containing information about the value and the distribution of the skewness of the variable.
Usage Note
In Visual Basic and C#, you can call this method as an instance method on any object of type Vector<Double>. When you use instance method syntax to call this method, omit the first parameter. For more information, see Extension Methods (Visual Basic) or Extension Methods (C# Programming Guide).Remarks
The sampling distribution is an approximation that is only valid when the distribution of the variable is close to normal and when the number of observations is large.