normfit
Normal mean and standard deviation estimates
📝Syntax
[muhat, sigmahat] = normfit(x)
[muhat, sigmahat, muci, sigmaci] = normfit(x, alpha)
[muhat, sigmahat, muci, sigmaci] = normfit(x, alpha, censoring, freq)
[muhat, sigmahat, muci, sigmaci] = normfit(x, alpha, censoring, freq, options)
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
x finite real nonempty vector or matrix: sample data.
alpha scalar in the range [0, 1]: significance level. Default is 0.05.
censoring array containing 0 or 1 values: right-censoring flags.
freq array of nonnegative finite values: observation frequencies.
options structure created by statset. MaxIter and TolX control censored-data optimization.
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
muhat array: mean estimates.
sigmahat array: standard deviation estimates.
muci array: confidence intervals for mean estimates.
sigmaci array: confidence intervals for standard deviation estimates.
📄Description

normfit estimates normal distribution mean and standard deviation parameters.

💡Examples
x = [-2 -1 0 1 3 5];
[muhat, sigmahat] = normfit(x);
🔗See Also
normlikenormpdfnormcdf
🕔Version History
Version Description
2.0.0 initial version
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