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- How do you plot a uniform distribution?
- What is the difference between a Gaussian normal distribution and a uniform distribution?
- How do you create a random variable from a uniform distribution?
- How to plot discrete uniform distribution in R?
How do you plot a uniform distribution?
Graph of the Uniform Distribution:
Rectangle begins at the minimum data value of a and ends at the maximum data value of b. The horizontal axis represents values of the random variable, X. The vertical axis represents values of the probability density function, f(x). f(x) = the height of the rectangle.
What is the difference between a Gaussian normal distribution and a uniform distribution?
The normal distribution is bell-shaped, which means value near the center of the distribution are more likely to occur as opposed to values on the tails of the distribution. The uniform distribution is rectangular-shaped, which means every value in the distribution is equally likely to occur.
How do you create a random variable from a uniform distribution?
The inversion method relies on the principle that continuous cumulative distribution functions (cdfs) range uniformly over the open interval (0,1). If u is a uniform random number on (0,1), then x = F - 1 ( u ) generates a random number x from any continuous distribution with the specified cdf F .
How to plot discrete uniform distribution in R?
There is no function in base R to simulate discrete uniform random variable like we have for other random variables such as Normal, Poisson, Exponential etc. but we can simulate it using rdunif function of purrr package.
