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pearson7 (version 1.0-3)

Maximum Likelihood Inference for the Pearson VII Distribution with Shape Parameter 3/2

Description

Supports maximum likelihood inference for the Pearson VII distribution with shape parameter 3/2 and free location and scale parameters. This distribution is relevant when estimating the velocity of processive motor proteins with random detachment.

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install.packages('pearson7')

Monthly Downloads

184

Version

1.0-3

License

GPL (>= 2)

Maintainer

John Hughes

Last Published

May 8th, 2020

Functions in pearson7 (1.0-3)

rpearson7

Generate random deviates from a Pearson VII distribution with shape parameter 3/2.
ppearson7

Evaluate the distribution function for the Pearson VII distribution with shape parameter 3/2.
pearson7.objective

Compute the negative log likelihood for a sample.
qpearson7

Evaluate the quantile function for the Pearson VII distribution with shape parameter 3/2.
dpearson7

Evaluate the density for the Pearson VII distribution with shape parameter 3/2.
summary.pearson7

Print a summary of a Pearson VII fit.
pearson7.fit

Find the MLE for a sample from the Pearson VII distribution with shape parameter 3/2.