Ad VanderVen
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- Looking for the name of some probability density function.
Does anyone knows the name of the probability density function
f(y) =aeby-cy2
f(y) =aeby-cy2
The name of this probability density function
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willem2
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Isn't that just the normal distibution? Complete the square in the exponent.
Ad VanderVen
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Could be, but this function has support $$y \in (0, \infty)$$.
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I think that just makes it a truncated normal.
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I thought so too.
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