nbinfit
Negative binomial parameter estimates
📝Syntax
phat = nbinfit(x)
[phat, pci] = nbinfit(x, alpha, censoring, freq, options)
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
x nonnegative integer finite real nonempty vector or matrix: observed failures.
alpha scalar in the range [0, 1]: significance level. Default is 0.05.
censoring array with values 0 or 1. Default is all zeros.
freq nonnegative finite array of observation frequencies. Default is all ones.
options structure created by statset. MaxIter and TolX are used.
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
phat array: estimates of r and p.
pci array: confidence intervals for r and p.
📄Description

nbinfit estimates the negative binomial distribution parameters.

💡Examples
x = [0 1 2 4 6 9 12 15];
[phat, pci] = nbinfit(x);
🔗See Also
nbinlikenbinpdfnbincdfnbinrnd
🕔Version History
Version Description
2.0.0 initial version
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