swarm.random
Interface ExponentialDist

All Known Implementing Classes:

ExponentialDistImpl

public interface ExponentialDist

extends DoubleDistribution, DoubleDistributionS

Exponential distribuiton . A well-known continuous probability distribution returning doubles.

Method Summary

double	getMean() The getMean method returns the mean of the distribution.
double	getSampleWithMean(double mean) The getSampleWithMean: method returns a sample value from a distribution with the specified mean.

Methods inherited from interface swarm.random.DoubleDistribution

getDoubleSample

Methods inherited from interface swarm.random.ProbabilityDistribution

getCurrentCount, getGenerator, getOptionsInitialized, getVirtualGenerator

Methods inherited from interface swarm.objectbase.SwarmObject

getCompleteProbeMap, getProbeForMessage, getProbeForVariable, getProbeMap

Methods inherited from interface swarm.random.InternalState

getMagic, getStateSize

Methods inherited from interface swarm.defobj.Drop

drop

Methods inherited from interface swarm.defobj.DefinedObject

compare, describe, describeID, getDisplayName, getTypeName, getZone, perform, perform$with, perform$with$with, perform$with$with$with, respondsTo, setDisplayName, xfprint, xfprintid, xprint, xprintid

Methods inherited from interface swarm.defobj.GetName

getName

Method Detail

getMean

public double getMean()

The getMean method returns the mean of the distribution.

getSampleWithMean

public double getSampleWithMean(double mean)

The getSampleWithMean: method returns a sample value from a distribution with the specified mean.