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package org.apache.commons.math3.distribution;

import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.NotStrictlyPositiveException;
import org.apache.commons.math3.exception.util.LocalizedFormats;
import org.apache.commons.math3.random.RandomGenerator;

Base class for multivariate probability distributions.
Since:3.1
/** * Base class for multivariate probability distributions. * * @since 3.1 */
public abstract class AbstractMultivariateRealDistribution implements MultivariateRealDistribution {
RNG instance used to generate samples from the distribution.
/** RNG instance used to generate samples from the distribution. */
protected final RandomGenerator random;
The number of dimensions or columns in the multivariate distribution.
/** The number of dimensions or columns in the multivariate distribution. */
private final int dimension;
Params:
  • rng – Random number generator.
  • n – Number of dimensions.
/** * @param rng Random number generator. * @param n Number of dimensions. */
protected AbstractMultivariateRealDistribution(RandomGenerator rng, int n) { random = rng; dimension = n; }
{@inheritDoc}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
public void reseedRandomGenerator(long seed) { random.setSeed(seed); }
{@inheritDoc}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
public int getDimension() { return dimension; }
{@inheritDoc}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
public abstract double[] sample();
{@inheritDoc}
/** {@inheritDoc} */
public double[][] sample(final int sampleSize) { if (sampleSize <= 0) { throw new NotStrictlyPositiveException(LocalizedFormats.NUMBER_OF_SAMPLES, sampleSize); } final double[][] out = new double[sampleSize][dimension]; for (int i = 0; i < sampleSize; i++) { out[i] = sample(); } return out; } }