poissfit
Poisson rate estimate
📝Syntax
lambdaHat = poissfit(x)
[lambdaHat, lambdaCI] = poissfit(x, alpha)
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
x nonnegative integer finite real nonempty vector or matrix: sample counts.
alpha scalar in the range [0, 1]: significance level. Default is 0.05.
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
lambdaHat array: Poisson rate estimates.
lambdaCI array: confidence intervals for the estimates.
📄Description

poissfit estimates the rate parameter of the Poisson distribution.

💡Examples
x = [0 1 2 3 5 8];
[lambdaHat, lambdaCI] = poissfit(x);
🔗See Also
poisslikepoisspdfpoisscdf
🕔Version History
Version Description
2.0.0 initial version
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