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poisson_dist

Poisson-distribution PMF or CDF.

v = poisson_dist(x, mean, cumulative)

Returns the Poisson probability of x events when the average rate is mean. With cumulative = true, returns the CDF; with false, the PMF.

poisson_dist(2, 3, false) % P(X=2) for Poisson(3)
  • expon_dist — Exponential-distribution PDF or CDF.
  • binom_dist — Binomial-distribution PDF or CDF.