binomialquantile: Calculation Binomial Quantiles Table using Chebyshev Polynomials
Description
This is an algorithm for exact calculation of Binomial quantiles using Chebyshev polynomials. For a fixed population size n and probability of "success" p, such calculations produce quantile of q.
Usage
binomialquantile(q, n, p)
Arguments
q
probability, it must be between 0 and 1.
n
number of observations.
p
probability of "success"
Value
the required values of the binomial quantiles for q
Details
The detailed algorthim can be found:
Alvo, M., & Cabilio, P. (2000). Calculation of hypergeometric probabilities using Chebyshev polynomials. The American Statistician, 54(2), 141-144.
References
Alvo, M., & Cabilio, P. (2000). Calculation of hypergeometric probabilities using Chebyshev polynomials. The American Statistician, 54(2), 141-144.