Le ven. 30 juil. 2021 à 18:17, Alex Herbert <alex.d.herb...@gmail.com> a écrit :
>
> The HypergeometricDistribution defines
>
> /** returns {@code P(X >= x)} */
> public double upperCumulativeProbability(int x)
>
> This was present in Commons Math 3 and so was ported to the new stats
> project.
>
> We now have for all distributions:
>
> /** returns {@code P(X > x)} */
> double survivalProbability(int x)
>
> I suggest removing the upperCumulativeProbability method from
> the HypergeometricDistribution.

+1

Thanks,
Gilles

> It computes a different value (as it
> includes the input value x) but it is largely redundant due to the survival
> probability function. It value can be replicated using:
>
> HypergeometricDistribution d;
> int x;
> double p = d.survivalProbability(x) + d.probability(x);
>
> I am not aware of an explicit use for this upper cumulative probability
> function.
>
> Alex

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