Stats.GetSkewnessEstimate 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#
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.

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