[CHANGESET]: Statistics function incorrectly computing median
Jaroslav Hajek
highegg at gmail.com
Sun Mar 9 12:15:22 CDT 2008
On Sun, Mar 9, 2008 at 5:33 PM, Ben Abbott <bpabbott at mac.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 9, 2008, at 10:43 AM, Jaroslav Hajek wrote:
>
> > Hi Ben,
> >
> > in case you're interested, I've created a loop-free version of
> > __quantile__ (attached as __quantile_vec__). It appears to be several
> > times faster than your version. OTOH, as you've expected, the memory
> > consumption is certainly higher.
>
> I just glanced over the __quantile_vec__.m and noticed that the test
> scripts refer to "quantile_vec__"
>
> I tried changing all references to __quantile_vec__, but the tests
> failed.
>
> Ben
>
I'm sorry, I've ignored the tests so far (the name just got changed by
search & replace).
Looking at them now, they're bound to fail, as the __quantile_vec__ is
supposed to operate on columns of a matrix, and you pass a row vector
for x everywhere.
I'll correct the tests.
--
RNDr. Jaroslav Hajek
computing expert
Aeronautical Research and Test Institute (VZLU)
Prague, Czech Republic
url: www.highegg.matfyz.cz
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