From help-request at octave dot org Wed Dec 29 22:14:25 2004
Subject: RE: Is chisquare_inv broken?
From: Joe Koski <jkoski11 at comcast dot net>
To: Octave Help <help at octave dot org>
Date: Wed, 29 Dec 2004 21:16:47 -0700

Mike.

Thanks to both you and Ted, that does the trick.

Joe


on 12/29/04 2:17 PM, Mike Miller at mbmiller at taxa dot epi dot umn dot edu wrote:

> On Wed, 29 Dec 2004, Joe Koski wrote:
> 
>> For example, for chisquare = 10, and 10 degrees-of-freedom, I should get
>> a probability value somewhat less than 0.5. With chisquare_inv, I get
> 
> 
> Ted Harding had the right answer.  You need (1-) the CDF, not the inverse
> of the CDF.
> 
> Mike




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