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Drawing a Probability Ellipse
Author(s) -
Healy M. J. R.
Publication year - 1972
Publication title -
journal of the royal statistical society: series c (applied statistics)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.205
H-Index - 72
eISSN - 1467-9876
pISSN - 0035-9254
DOI - 10.2307/2346493
Subject(s) - ellipse , computer science , mathematics , geometry
Summary It is sometimes required to sketch one of the elliptical probability density contours of a bivariate Normal distribution. The necessary formulae are surprisingly hard to find in current textbooks and it may be convenient to have them on record in this Note.