[Rd] request for comments --- package "distr" --- S4 Classes for Distributions

Duncan Murdoch dmurdoch at pair.com
Tue Feb 3 12:46:35 MET 2004


On Tue, 03 Feb 2004 09:45:52 +0000, Matthias Kohl
<Matthias.Kohl at uni-bayreuth.de> wrote:

>I think the most common example is the Cantor distribution.

That's the most common 1-dimensional singular distribution, but higher
dimensional distributions are much more commonly singular.  For
example, mixed continuous-discrete distributions, and other
distributions whose support is of lower dimension than the sample
space, e.g. X ~ N(0,1), Y=X.

Duncan Murdoch



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