Re: [Help-gsl] Section 20, Statistics and gsl_vector/gsl_matrix

[Brian Gough]

At Sun, 2 Sep 2007 14:07:39 -0300,
Ralph Silva wrote:
> just a quick question: How can I use those functions in Section 20 fo the
> manual, Statistics, directly from a gsl_vector?  I took a look at Help-GSL
> Archives but I couldn't find anything  related to it.
> 
> For example,  I am using  a variable "xdt" ( gsl_vector *xdt ) and do some
> computation. After some steps, I want to do something like
> 
> ...
> gsl_sort_vector(xdt);   /* This works fine */
> n = 1000;
> 
> /* This do not work obviously */
> mean     = gsl_stats_mean(xdt,1,n);

mean = gsl_stats_mean (xdt->data, xdt->stride, xdt->size)

The "Vectors And Matrices" chapter of the manual has details of the
memory layout of the vector elements and the gsl_vector struct.

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Brian Gough

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