dear stats experts—the following used to work. julia> using Random, Distributions; Random.seed!(0); julia> x= max.(randn(10000), (rand(10000) .- 0.5)); julia> empcdfun= EmpiricalUnivariateDistribution( x ); julia> cdf.( empcdfun, [-0.5,-0.25,0.0,0.5, 10.0] ) 5-element Array{Float64,1}: 0.0 0.…

How does one use empirical distributions?

simonbyrne December 6, 2018, 4:41am 2

The short answer is you don’t.

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