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Re: Increasing precision in octave
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Ben Barrowes |
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Re: Increasing precision in octave |
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Mon, 23 Jun 2008 08:57:14 -0400 |
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On Friday 20 June 2008, DimitryASuplatov wrote:
> Hello,
> I want to calculate the p-value with high precision.
> I mean that when I use normal_cdf function I get
>
> normal_cdf (real(24),m,s)
> ans = 1
>
> and "1" is not enough precision for me. I want to see something like
> 0.999999999999999999999888
>
> How to do that?
>
> Thank you!
>
There is a arbitrary precision toolbox for matlab:
http://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/loadFile.do?objectId=6446
but I haven't made the attempt to get it working in Octave (and don't have time
at the
moment). Some help with the conversion would be appreciated...
bb