Distribution

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Distribution is an index describing the probability distribution and its parameters of a variable or a study.

Typical locations are listed below. The results are parameter values and usually numbers; for Type, the parameter is a text string.

  • Type: the result can be 'Uniform','Log-uniform', 'Normal', 'Log-normal', 'Exponential', 'Weibull', 'Gamma', 'Beta', 'Piecewise uniform', and 'Discrete'
  • Mean (arithmetic)
  • Standard deviation
  • Min
  • Max
  • Alpha
  • Beta
  • B
  • Median
  • Fractile 0.XX (where 0.XX is a value [0,1])