Multinomial Distribution

Evaluate the multinomial distribution or its inverse, generate pseudorandom samples

Functions

makedist Create probability distribution object

`cdf`	Cumulative distribution function
`icdf`	Inverse cumulative distribution function
`iqr`	Interquartile range
`mean`	Mean of probability distribution
`median`	Median of probability distribution
`pdf`	Probability density function
`random`	Random numbers
`std`	Standard deviation of probability distribution
`truncate`	Truncate probability distribution object
`var`	Variance of probability distribution

`mnpdf`	Multinomial probability density function
`mnrnd`	Multinomial random numbers

Objects

MultinomialDistribution Multinomial probability distribution object

Topics

Multinomial Distribution

The multinomial distribution models the probability of each combination of successes in a series of independent trials.

Multinomial Probability Distribution Objects

This example shows how to generate random numbers, compute and plot the pdf, and compute descriptive statistics of a multinomial distribution using probability distribution objects.

Multinomial Probability Distribution Functions

This example shows how to generate random numbers and compute and plot the pdf of a multinomial distribution using probability distribution functions.

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