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probability density function

[‚präb·ə′bil·əd·ē ¦den·səd·ē ‚fəŋk·shən]
(statistics)
A real-valued function whose integral over any set gives the probability that a random variable has values in this set. Also known as density function; frequency function.
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Mathematically, let [mathematical expression not reproducible] and [mathematical expression not reproducible], where F is the cumulative function of the probability density function f(y; [mu], [THETA]); then the randomized quantile residuals for [y.sub.i] are
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