Package gPy :: Module Samplers :: Class MultinomialSampler
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Class MultinomialSampler

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For sampling from multinomial distributions

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__init__(self, distribution)
Construct a sampler for a multinomial distribution
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Immutable
sample(self)
Draw a single sample from a multinomial distribution
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Inherited from object: __delattr__, __getattribute__, __hash__, __new__, __reduce__, __reduce_ex__, __repr__, __setattr__, __str__

Instance Variables [hide private]
Tuple _cumprobs
Discrete cumulative probability distribution
Tuple _values
Values of the discrete probability distribution
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Inherited from object: __class__

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__init__(self, distribution)
(Constructor)

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Construct a sampler for a multinomial distribution

Parameters:
  • distribution (Dictionary) - Discrete probability distribution
Overrides: object.__init__

sample(self)

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Draw a single sample from a multinomial distribution

Returns: Immutable
A sample value from a multinomial distribution